Record ID: SUSS-126B72
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval biface cast copper-alloy token dating to AD 1672. Obverse: The head and neck of an antelope facing left within beaded circle. Legend: * HONYCHILD•1672 (initial mark of a sexfoiled rosette). Reverse: monogram of S C between single sexfoiled rosettes within beaded circle. Legend: •OF*THE•MANOR. Measurements: diameter: 21.40mm; thickness: 1.04mm and weight: 1.94g. D/A:1.  A token recorded on the database; KENT-04D1E3; also may relate to Honeychild Manor which it notes was frequently home to powerful individuals, many of…
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: IOW-E6F963
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy trade token, c.AD 1600-1700. Worn on both faces. Obverse: Unclear design in centre, legend unclear due to wear. Reverse: [...] ISLE OF W[ITE] with T.T. in centre.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-E6D8C7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy trade token, porbably of John Barwick of Lymington, c.AD 1667. Worn on both faces, Obverse: [HIS HALFE PENNY]. Legend: lOHN [. BARWICK]. Reverse: I . B between three flowers. Legend: [IN . LiMiNGTON . 1667]
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-E6D75B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy trade token of Arther Legg of Newport, c.AD 1656. Worn on both faces. Obverse: The  Grocers'  Arms. Legend: ARTH[ER . LEGG] . 16[56]  Reverse: L . A . I Legend: [OF . NEWPORT ...]
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-18BE5D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th century trade token issued by Walter Povlter of Newmarket, Suffolk. Obverse: WALTER  POVLTER  AT  THE, Queen's head Reverse: IN NEW MARKET IN SVFFOLK, HIS HALFE PENNY 1669 Ref: Williamson 1967, p.1096, no 274.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Moulton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-19C6BA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy uniface token of of Powell type 12 (Quartered geometric). The token is circular in plan and sub-rectangular in cross section. One surface has a raised design of a central cross dividing the token into quarters, and further lines dividing each quarter into geometric segments. The reverse is flat and plain. The token is a mid to dark grey colour. It has a diameter of 16.14mm, is 2.79mm thick and weighs 3.40 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses including as weights, tickets and gaming tokens. They are believed to be locally p…
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-FA05DC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval cast lead alloy uniface token of 23.4mm diameter. One side has a fleur-de-lys. The token is pierced beneath this motif.
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-67FA05
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing traders token dating to AD 1648 - 1672. Issued by Robert Willson, mercer,  of Newark-upon-Trent in Nottinghamshire.  Obverse: RO[BE]RT WILLSON  (Mercers Arms) Reverse: MERCER IN NEWA[RKE] (REW) Williamson II Nottinghamshire 48  Diameter: 16.1 mm Weight: 0.9 g During the mid-17th century (c.1648-1672), due to a shortage of official coins, halfpenny and farthing tokens were issued by private businesses to facilitate small change exchange
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: NLM-F897A5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable token. A probably milled and encrusted disc retaining no discernible detail; from its size possibly a Post-Medieval halfpenny token issue of 1650-1673 Diameter: 16.7mm, Weight: 1.51gms
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: LIN-472F87
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post medieval halfpenny token of Boston Lincolnshire, dating to c. AD 1600 - 1700. Obverse description shows shield with three crowns, one above the other (the Arms of Boston) A BOSTON HALF PENY TO BE. Reverse depicts ram seated left on woolsack CHAINGED BY Y OVERSERS. Diameter 18.5 mm and weight 2.15 g. See LVPL-2836F1
Created on: Friday 16th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: NMS-D1DD1F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy farthing token of Nicholas Withers of Norwich, Norweb 3217, die axis 12, 1658
Created on: Monday 15th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: SOM-1C3577
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete unifacial lead token, dating to the Post Medieval period, c. 1650 - 1700.  The object is worn but appears to have M motif with surrounding pellet design on one face, enclosed with a raised border. The design is unclear due to wear. The reverse side is plain.  The token is incomplete with a worn break, and a bend to the top edge, along with a perforation. A similar style of token is seen in Egan (2005), pg 170 fig 165 no 924.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Babcary', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-4DDE72
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy 'Pineapple Penny' token of Barbados. On the obverse there is an African's head facing left and wearing a crown with Prince of Wales plumes. On the reverse is a drop shaped pineapple. These 'pennies' were not official currency, but said to be an anti-slavery campaign token commissioned by Sir Philip Gibbes (1731 - 1815). Olaudah Equiano (c1745 - 1797), a freedman, writer, and abolitionist, regarded Gibbes as "the most worthy and humane gentleman" (Gautier, G Slavery and the Fashioning of Race in Oroonoko, Robin…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Whalley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C69BAC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead token of medieval to post-medieval date (c.AD 1300-1700). The design on the obverse depicts a cartwheel or starburst design with eight raised lines radiating from the centre. The reverse is undecorated. The token can be classified as Powell Type 3. The token has a mid to light grey patina. Dimensions: Diameter 16.4mm, Thickness 2.2mm, Weight 2.87g.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-C6C2A3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead token of medieval to post-medieval date (c.AD 1300-1700). The object has a cream patina throughout and it is unclear as to whether the token is uniface, biface or undecorated, as both face appear to have decoration in the form of circular indentations however it is unclear if this is pitting or intentional. Dimensions: Diameter 25.9mm, Thickness 5.4mm, Weight 25.44g.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-5C5855
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bury
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver token dating to AD 1700. The token is a sixpence of William III bent into an S shape. The obverse features the right facing bust of the monarch, and the reverse is heavily worn, with one harp inside a crowned shield remaining. The remaining legend read [17]00 MVG. Dimensions: Diameter 20.9mm, Weight 2.48g.
Created on: Monday 4th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-309C3B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast uniface circular lead alloy token. The token is decorated on the obverse side with the initial in capital T. The reverse is blank. The token is 14.72 mm in diameter, 3.03 mm thick and weighs 2.5 grams. Lead tokens with simple designs are very easy to make and continued in use for a long period; those with initials are generally thought to date to the post medieval period. (1550-1800 AD).
Created on: Saturday 2nd March 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-904018
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy post medieval uniface lead alloy token of 17.7mm diameter. One side has a wheel motif.
Created on: Friday 12th April 2024
Last updated: Sunday 14th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-904AAB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy post medieval uniface lead alloy token of 17.8mm diameter. One side has a long cross with a pellet to each quarter.
Created on: Friday 12th April 2024
Last updated: Sunday 14th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-7A1414
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval cast lead alloy token of diameter. One side has a three-pronged motif or stylised letter M between pellets; the other has initials S . I (or IS).
Created on: Thursday 11th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.