Record ID: LEIC-3D0421
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy half penny trade token, dating to AD 1666. Issued by John Pares of Leicester. Obverse: [IOH]N.PARES.OF.LEICESTER - A hart standing Reverse: HIS.HALF.PENY.1666 - I.M.P Diameter: 17.93 mm Weight: 1.17 g John Pares was the cities first postmaster.
Created on: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2022
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Record ID: BUC-3BEFBE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy, Post-Medieval, half penny, trade token, dated AD.1668, of William Ashby, Northall, Obverse, HIS//HALFE//PENY in field, legend: *WILLIAM.ASHBY.AT Reverse, A//WA in field, legend: *NORTHHALL.1668
Created on: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th March 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-814964
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post-medieval trade token issued by Edmund Macks, apothecary in 1675. He lived in the Mitre chequer of Salisbury (Thompson and Dickinson 1999, Plate 7, no. 5566).
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2023
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Record ID: NLM-7C76FD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token. Milled halfpenny token of William Chapman of Market Rasen, dated 1668; Wilkinson no. 204 Obverse description: HIS/HALF/PENY over three lines within inner circle. Obverse inscription: *WIL[LIA]M C[HA]PMAN Reverse description: W C /1668 over two lines within inner circle. Reverse inscription: *OF MARKETT R[-]ASON Diameter: 18.3mm, Weight: 1.23gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 19th January 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-044563
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post medieval token halfpenny issued by William Sharpe at Kings Lynn dated to 1668. Williamson (1889) 99 p.850 Obverse: The Bakers' Arms. Legend: WILLIAM . SHARPE Reverse: HIS HALF PENNY. Legend: IN . LYNN . REGIS . 1668
Created on: Thursday 13th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 27th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newton By Castle Acre', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-ED0711
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Post Medieval traders token of John Bellamy. Obverse: IOHN BELLAMY 1667, The Grocers arms. Reverse: OF WISBICH GROCER, HIS/ HALFE/ PENNY/ IBI (in triad form). Williamson 202.
Created on: Wednesday 12th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 12th January 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-2F5066
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy halfpenny trader's token, dating to AD 1666. Issued by the town of Andover, Hampshire for the benefit of the disabled poor. Obverse: HELP . O . ANDEVER 1666 - A lion under a tree (arms of Andover) Reverse: FOR . Y . POORES . BENEFIT - A person walking with crutches Diameter: 15.16 mm Weight: 0.87 g Reference: Wiliamson, Hampshire no 13
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 4th January 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-0A597A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post medieval token halfpenny issued by James Pitman at Southwark dated to 1669. Williamson (1967) 69, p.1007. Obverse:Beacon. Legend: IAMES . PITMAN. IN Reverse: HIS HALF PENNY. Legend: SOVTHWARKE . 1669
Created on: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Last updated: Friday 7th January 2022
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Record ID: NLM-DE0585
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Milled halfpenny token, kindly identified by the finder as issued by the Anglesey copper mines. Another example in better condition, from Muckton, Lincolnshire ( NLM-D478BA), was dated 1791. Obverse description: Florid monogram, possibly PMC, with numeral 193 above it in modern style. Obverse inscription: ANGLESEY [---] Reverse description: A veiled head left within a wreath, probably a druid. Diameter: 29.1mm, Weight: 12.17gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 6th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 6th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-7378D9
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn complete Post-Medieval copper-alloy half penny trade token, dating from AD 1669. Williamson (1889:819 no.86) Obverse: RICHARD . WATES . IN = HIS HALFE PENY Reverse: HARMONDSWORTH . 69 = Three hammers Dimensions: diameter: 18.73mm; weight: 0.87g. 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: Wednesday 1st December 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 1st December 2021
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Record ID: LON-737424
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn complete Post-Medieval copper-alloy half penny trade token, dating from AD 1669. Williamson (1889:819 no.86) Obverse: RICHARD . WATES . IN = HIS HALFE PENY Reverse: HARMONDSWORTH . 69 = Three hammers Dimensions: diameter: 19.40mm; weight: 1.13g. 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: Wednesday 1st December 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 1st December 2021
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Record ID: CAM-FB8FC7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy halfpenny token of Nathaniell Boosey. The obverse legend reads: NATHANIELL.BOOSEY with the obverse field: N H, with *B* above and * below. Reverse legend reads: OF.BOCKING.IN.ESSEX with the reverse field: HIS/HALF/PENY. Initial marks on both sides of the flan are mullets. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 1.10g, diameter is 18.0mm and thickness is 0.9mm. See Williamson, G. Vol.I., p.211, (Essex) no.26.
Created on: Thursday 25th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Uttlesford District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-E1F003
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy 'Conder' halfpenny token issued by John Howard and dating to 1794. Obverse: bust of John Howard right, IOHN HOWARD F.R.S PHILANTHROPIST. Reverse: arms of Portsmouth (sun and moon over triple-towered castle) with the arms of Chichester visible emblazoned over the entrance, date of 1794 below, CHICHESTER AND PORTSMOUTH HALFPENNY. The edge legend (now illegible) would read: PAYABLE AT SHARPS PORTSMOUTH AND CHALDECOTTS CHICHESTER.
Created on: Wednesday 24th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 24th November 2021
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Record ID: NLM-6703E4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token. Milled token, Post-Medieval issue of 1650-1673, either a halfpenny or – from its size – farthing token. Obverse description: L W in inner circle. Obverse inscription: [---]OWR[--] Reverse description: Indistinct motif; the finder perceives a bird in hand. Reverse inscription: At TH[-]S LION[--] Diameter: 15.2mm, Weight: 0.70gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 22nd November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-39E892
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy trade token. A 17th Century town token issued by Portreeve of the borough of Yeovil, Somerset in 1668. Reference: Williamson Vol II, Somerset 326 Date: Post Medieval - 1668 Diameter: 19.15 mm Weight: 0.87 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 16th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 7th December 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-25A621
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy trade token dating from the Post Medieval period: probably AD 1648-1672. The legends are illegible, but there is a shield on one face. The token, which has been abraded on one edge and is incomplete, and has a broken piercing for suspension. The token has a diameter of 19.21mm, a thickness of 0.84mm, and weighs 0.98g.
Created on: Monday 15th November 2021
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
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Record ID: NLM-22CB81
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token. Milled halfpenny token of William Hanson of Caister, as kindly identified by the finder. Dated 1668. Obverse description: fleur de lis Obverse inscription: WILLIAM HANSON OF Reverse description: * H */W*F/1668 in circle. Reverse inscription: CAISTER HIS HAL[--] Diameter: 18.9mm, Weight: 2.30gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 15th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 17th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-D082E1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token, identified by the finder as Williamson's London farthing token no. 2911, issued from the Snow Hill Lamb and Flag Inn, though this reporter does not see the basis for this identification. Issue of 1650-1673. Obverse description: .W./I.A in circle Obverse inscription: *[-]N [--] ALLEY Reverse description: indeterminate figurative motif. Reverse inscription: *AT THE BL[-][-]O.[-]A[-]D Diameter: 15.7mm, Weight: 0.87gms, die axis: probably 12
Created on: Thursday 11th November 2021
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-91E0AD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely corroded copper alloy 17th century halfpenny token of uncertain issuer.
Created on: Monday 8th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-910A72
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy 17th century token probably dating from AD 1669. It was issues by Richard Woore of Barton upon Humber (North Lincolnshire). Williamson (Lincolnshire) number 13, (Williamson, 1889, page 495). Diameter 20.4mm; thickness 0.5mm and weight 1.09g. Obverse: [RICHA]RD.WOORE; Grocers' arms. Reverse: OF.BARTON.[1669]; HIS / HALFE / PENY. Compare DENO-C32040 and LIN-501F97.
Created on: Monday 8th November 2021
Last updated: Saturday 20th November 2021
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