Record ID: NMS-DA4206
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bifacial token of late medieval to post medieval date (c. AD 1400 - 1700). One face exhibits a saltire, the arms of unequal thickness; the other face, the initials H I.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2021
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Record ID: LON-D8C647
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Medieval lead alloy late Plantagenet issue token, dating AD1425-1490. Mitchiner & Skinner (1984:143/Pl. 2; no. 61) illustrate a token which bears a similar face design, and Mitchiner & Skinner (1984:142/Pl. 1; no. 39) illustrate a token which bears a similar shield design. Obverse: Frontal grinning face. Reverse: Shield quatered by void cross. Dimensions: diameter: 12.05mm; weight: 0.70g Reference: Mitchiner, M. and Skinner, A. 1984. English Tokens C.1425 - 1672. In Challis, C. and Blackburn, M. The British Numismatic Journal Volume 54 1985.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th November 2018
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Record ID: LON-D89E98
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy bifaced token, probably dating to AD 1550-1800. This is a Powell type 2 token. The obverse of the token depicts the letters RL with a lattice panel above and below. The reverse depicts a fish or horses head. Demensions: diameter: 11.66mm; weight: 1.48g. Lead tokens are difficult to date precisely and could be medieval to post medieval in date (AD1250-1800). Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally. Those with initials are thought to be post medieval, AD1550-1800.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th January 2019
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Record ID: LON-D894DD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval, uniface lead alloy token dating from AD1450-1600. This is a Powell type 20 token. The obverse face has a merchant's mark of a cross which splits at the bottom to create a double X. The right hand X inner arm extends to form a right-angled triangle joining central arm terminating in a cross. The reverse is undecorated. Lead alloy tokens were used for many purposes during the Medieval and Post Medieval periods, and cast by both large and small industries. They are therefore very difficult to date, but those with initials are thought to date to the Post Medie…
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st November 2018
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Record ID: LON-D88C36
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete English Post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing trade token dating from AD 1665. Issued by Edward Pinnill in Reading. Williamson (1889:34 108). Obverse: EDWARD . PINNILL = 1665 Reverse: IN . READING = E . A . P Demensions: diameter: 15.31mm; weight: 0.95g. Reference: Williamson, G. C. 1889. Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century Vol I. Elliot Stock: London. Copper alloy trade tokens were first struck in 1648. In 1656 half penny tokens were introduced. 1674 by Royal decree production of trade tokens ceased. Pers comm Verity Anthony
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th November 2018
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Record ID: BH-D7BF64
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but very worn lead token dating to the Medieval period, probably Elizabethan in date (c. AD 1558-1603). Obverse: a double headed eagle in imperial style, wings outstretched. Reverse: very worn but possibly a crowned double rose with BEATI REGINA in legend. As North 1975, p. 116, no. 2063.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th December 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D4E33E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token, biface, on one side a box-like device with a pellet outside each edge, on the other probably a cross, diameter 17mm, probably 17th/18th century
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D4D457
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token (or fragment of a cloth seal), uniface, on one side a crowned fleur, the number 4 in the left field, legends illegible, diameter 18mm, probably 17th century
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D4C706
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token, biface, on one side cross hatching, on the other a garbled design, probably the letters M D, diameter 19.5mm, probably 18th century
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D4B284
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token, uniface, on one side K/ I74[two back to back 2s on their side]/ 24, presumably a check or tally of some kind, diameter 25mm, probably 1742.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D47AA5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy farthing token of Norwich Corporation, Williamson 228, die axis 6 o'clock, 1670
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D46FE2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy farthing token of Lowestoft, Suffolk, Churchwardens' issue by Joseph Smithson and Robert Barker, die axis 6 o'clock, 1669
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th November 2018
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