Record ID: HESH-DC6E37
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large two faced lead token of probable later medieval or post medieval date (AD1200-1800). The token (or possibly a weight) is incomplete having lost a portion from movement within the ploughsoil. The token was originally circular in plan and has been cast within a two part mould. The upper face is decorated with a daisy wheel / flower formed of six oval shaped loops positioned evenly around a raised circular central boss. The daisy is enclosed within a double circular border, The reverse face is flat and poorly preserved - a single cast initial W is present. The token has a mid yel…
Created on: Thursday 1st July 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-122311
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A provincial 17th century farthing struck by the cloth merchant or tailor Lawrence Ambery of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Obverse: A pair of shears Inscription: LAWRENCE AMBREY Reverse: initials L A within field Inscription: OF . TEWKESBVRY Williamson: 171
Created on: Thursday 4th March 2021
Last updated: Friday 5th March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lyonshall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-20E908
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead alloy unifaced token of later medieval or post medieval date (1200-1800). The token is a D shape in plan with a broken perforated edge. A single drilled hole is present on one edge, possibly from where the token had been reused as a small plaque. The upper face has a raised central boss like pellet which is enclosed by six lentoid shaped hoops arranged in a symmetrical pattern forming a compass drawn flower or daisy wheel. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The token has a grey coloured surface patina. The design of these daisy wheel marks are often associat…
Created on: Monday 28th September 2020
Last updated: Monday 28th September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clun', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-367555
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unifaced square stamped 20th century restuarant token. At the centre is a 1D (1 penny) value mark with the inscription arranged in a circle above and below: Above CADBURY'S Below DINING ROOM. around the edge of the token is a border of pellets. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The token is a mid green colour with a corroded patina. It is likely that the token dates to the period 1900-1960. It measures 25.7mm length and width, is 1.8mm thick and weighs 5.74 grams
Created on: Monday 8th July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 7th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-CBF9C7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy uni-faced token of later medieval or post-medieval date (1200-1800). The token is circular in plan. The upper face is decorated with a cast design comprising a central cross which divides the face of the token evenly; within each divided quarter a single pellet. The reverse face is plain and unmarked. The token is a cream-grey colour with an eroded surface patina. The token measures 15.5mm diameter, is 2.4mm thick and weighs 2.4 grams
Created on: Friday 6th May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 28th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cleobury', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: HESH-EEC142
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy uniface token of post medieval date. The upper face of the token is decorated eight raised ribs which expand from the mid-point of the token forming an irregular overlapping cross and saltire shape. Between some of the ribs are single pellets. The reverse is plain and undecorated although it does has a slight circumferential ridge. The metal is a mid cream grey colour with a well formed surface patina. Diameter: 28.2mm thickness: 2.4mm Weight: 5.62 grams
Created on: Friday 15th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: HESH-1FAF0D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy token farthing struck by Thomas Seabourne in 1652. Obverse: The arms of the city of Hereford without shield (three lions guardant passant) THOMAS SEABOURNE Reverse: Initials T S within a ring of pellets IN HEREFORD 1652 Williamson (vol 1 282: 31) notes that this is the earliest of the Herefordshire token series and notes that Thomas Seabourne was one of the justices of the Peace for the city of Hereford. He was Mayor in 1649 and part of 1648 and owned two properties: one in the Wigmarsh Ward and another in the Weybridge Ward. This token was discovered …
Created on: Friday 19th July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-5EAEB6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy heavily eroded and corroded 17th century provincial token. Almost all the detail is lost through a combination of abrasion and corrosion. The identification is based on size and the probable design on the obverse - three lions passant gardant without a shield - this is the device / arms of the city of Hereford and is prevalant in tokens struck in the city in the period 1650-1675 The token measures 18.5mm length, 13.4mm width is 0.7mm thick and weighs 0.56 grams
Created on: Monday 22nd July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dormington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-5970BD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token or possibly gaming counter or possibly even small weight of medieval date. The artefact is circular in plan with a D shaped section. The upper face is decorated with a centrally positioned broad vertical cross which divides the flan evenly. The reverse is plain, flat and undecorated. The weight has a cream coloured thick surface patina. Diameter: 18.2mm, thickness: 6.8mm, weight: 12.64 grams
Created on: Friday 8th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 30th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weobley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-8A0709
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy uniface token of probable post medieval date. The token is heavily worn and the design is lost
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
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Record ID: HESH-CA8F85
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy bi-faced token of medieval or later date (1200-1500). The token is a mid-grey colour with an even patina. The upper surface is decorated with a central circlet with at least 4 raised bosses within. Around the external edge are a series of irregular spaced cast designs, letters or pseudo-letters. The letters seem to have been reversed so carved correctly within the mould and therefore in reverse in the final object. The letters include a backwards R and D as well as an A. The reverse has a low relief W or M formewd of two V shapes. A direct parallel has not been found…
Created on: Monday 15th July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Preston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-6ED6F7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Uni-faced cast lead-alloy token of probable late medieval / post-medieval date (1400 - 1650). The design is limited to one face and is formed from a series of cast ribs. The design on this token consists of a series of eight radiating spokes which divide the token irregularly arranged unevenly around a central pellet. These spokes are joined by two concentric circles creating a ‘spider-web’ like pattern Diameter: 24.8mm, thickness 2.6mm. Weight 5.89 grams.
Created on: Thursday 28th February 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burgh Hill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-DC5B23
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy merchants token dated 1667 of John Bridgell (Tallow Chandler) of Shrewsbury.
Created on: Monday 27th July 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-47FEB3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token dated 1667 of Elizabeth Bedford of Leominster
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-1B41F2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Uni-faced cast lead token of probable late medieval or post-medieval date (1250-1800). The upper face of the token is decorated with a centrally positioned cross which divides the flan evenly. In each quarter is a single pellet positioned irregularly. The token measures 16.3mm diameter is 2.3mm thick and weighs 4.08 grams
Created on: Friday 23rd April 2010
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-1B3E73
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Uni-faced cast lead token of probable late medieval or post-medieval date (1250-1800). The upper face of the token is decorated with two crosses; one aligned vertically the other diagonally. In each divided wedge is a single pellet positioned irregularly. The token measures 15.7mm diameter is 2.2mm thick and weighs 3.34 grams.
Created on: Friday 23rd April 2010
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-08BD65
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Uni-faced cast lead token of probable late Medieval or post-medieval date (1250-1650). The upper face of the token is decorated with a cast design, consisting of a raised centrally positioned bell bordered on two sides by two rows of annular pellets. The bell is decorated with two bands of tessellating triangles. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The token measures: 24.5mm diameter, is 2.5mm thick, and weighs 7.06 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 30th July 2008
Last updated: Friday 6th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shrewsbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-A9E976
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Uni-faced cast lead token of probable post-medieval date (1600-1800). The token was originally circular and has had its edges clipped to being roughly sub-rectangular. The upper face of the token is decorated with two horizontal lines within which are two letters: W V. These letters are cast. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The token measures 16.4mm diameter is 2.1mm thick and weighs 2.76 grams
Created on: Monday 24th May 2010
Last updated: Thursday 5th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huntington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-A9E464
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Uni-faced cast lead token of probable post-medieval date (1600-1800). The upper face of the token is decorated with what seems to be a clock face, with a central pellet enclosed by two outer rings which are further sub-divided irregularly by spokes. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The token measures 19.3mm diameter is 2.9mm thick and weighs 3.76 grams
Created on: Monday 24th May 2010
Last updated: Thursday 5th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huntington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-EEDFA0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Uniface lead alloy token of later medieval or post medieval date (1400 -1800). The token is decorated with an abraded cast design on the upper face. The design consists of a central boss like pellet within two concentric circles. The token measures 20.7mm diameter, 3.0mm thick and weighs 3.06 grams
Created on: Tuesday 25th January 2011
Last updated: Thursday 5th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kington', grid reference and parish protected.