Record ID: BH-F1EB80
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy token farthing of Tomas Makeris of Ashwell, Hertfordshire dating to AD 1665. Obverse: a stick of seven candles Obverse inscription: THOMAS . MACKERIS Reverse: T. E. M. within circular boarder Reverse inscription: IN . ASHWELL 1665 See Williamson 1967, p. 295, no. 2.
Created on: Monday 30th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
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Record ID: ASHM-EEB821
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late medieval or post-medieval lead token, probably dating to the period c. AD 1400-1600. The token depicts one one side a long cross with circule around the the middle of the cross, with a pellet in each quarter thus created, surrounded by an outer border of pellets. The opposing side depicts an indecipherable design, possibly lettering or possibly an object. In the current orientation the design is ship-like, possible a mast and the hull, although the token being found so far in land tends to negate this interpretation. The 'mast' of the ship may be a cross, although t…
Created on: Monday 30th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th November 2019
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Record ID: ASHM-EE9A14
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn late medieval or post-medieval lead token, probably dating to the period c. AD 1400-1600. The token depicts one one side a long cross with circule around the the middle of the cross, with a pellet in each quarter thus created, surrounded by an outer border of pellets. The opposing side depicts an indecipherable design, possibly lettering or possibly an object. In the current orientation the design is ship-like, possible a mast and the hull, although the token being found so far in land tends to negate this interpretation. The 'mast' of the ship may be a cross, a…
Created on: Monday 30th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th November 2019
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Record ID: ASHM-EE46FD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval lead alloy token, probably dating from c. AD 1500-1800. The token is unifaced having a cast design of a five-petalled flower one one side and being plain on the other. Flower designs are amongst the most common designs seen on tokens of this date.
Created on: Monday 30th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th November 2019
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Record ID: ASHM-EE2406
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy lead token of probable late medieval date (c. AD 1400-1600) The token has a cast design on each side depicting a long cross with a pellet in each quarter, in imitation of long cross coinage of the medieval period.
Created on: Monday 30th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th November 2019
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Record ID: ASHM-EDF763
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but worn lead alloy token or tally of post-medieval date. The token has one one side a six-petalled flower with pellets between each petal. On the opposing side the token is split into three sections; at the top, a line with the number 17 above it; in the centre large initials I D or possibly I B, and at the bottom a line with indeterminable markings (probably two numbers) below. In the late 17th and early 18th century some lead tokens bear their date of manufacture as well as the initials (and suggestion of occupation) of the issuer. The flower design has been suggested to…
Created on: Monday 30th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Childrey', grid reference and parish protected.