Record ID: PUBLIC-2FFDEC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval or Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token of Powell type 3 dating c. 1250-1800.  The token has a raised design of eight lines radiating from a central point creating triangular segements. The reverse is blank. It is 15.49 mm in diameter, 2.30 mm thick and weighs 3.5 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are therefore hard to date precisely and this example could date from the Medieval or Post Medieval periods, c.1250-1800 AD.
Created on: Saturday 2nd March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th 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: PUBLIC-A0AC0E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Medieval or Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token of Powell type 3. The token has a raised design of eight lines radiating from a central point. The other side is blank. It is 18.12 mm in diameter, 1.74 mm thick and weighs 3.5 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are therefore hard to date precisely and this example could date from the Medieval or Post Medieval periods, c.1250-1800 AD.
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A08D68
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token has been cast with a raised design of a equal arm cross with a pellet in each quarter and a hole at it's center on the obverse and a flat, undecorated reverse. The token measures 21.96 mm in diameter, 3.35 mm thick and weighs 8.6 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD). Until recently cross and pellet designs were thought…
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A0747B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token a raised design of an equal armed cross on the obverse with a pellet at its center and a flat, undecorated reverse. It measures 22.05 mm in diameter, 1.79 mm thick and weighs 5.3 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD).
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-ED913B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token has been cast with a raised design of a equal arm cross with a capital W or two capital V's at its center, and a undecorated reverse. The token measures 23.04 mm in diameter, 2.71 mm thick and weighs 8.0 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD). Until recently cross and pellet designs were thought to be contemporar…
Created on: Tuesday 18th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 19th April 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-1020C7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy Medieval or Post Medieval uniface circular token, AD.1250-1800. The token is decorated with a six petalled flower. The reverse is blank. The token is 20.28 mm in diameter, 1.99 mm thick and weighs 4.3 grams. Tokens with simple designs are easy to make and continued in use for a long period; therefore a general date of c. (1250-1800AD) is suggested.
Created on: Wednesday 27th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8C1251
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 14b) of Medieval date (1250-1500AD) The roughly circular token is decorated on one face with an embossed equal-armed long cross with a pellet in each quarter, with the remains of a raised circumference rim, pitted and worn at the edge. The underside is flat and undecorated, though pitted. It has a dark grey patina. Measurements:  19.84mm diameter, 5.32mm thick, weighs 13.8g
Created on: Saturday 21st May 2022
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B39D4D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token, c. 1250-1800AD. Powell Type 30. The token has a design of five randomly spaced raised pellets on the obverse and a flat undecorated reverse. The token measures 9.81 mm in diameter, 1.43 mm thick and weighs 0.9 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and those with simple designs could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1850AD).
Created on: Monday 4th April 2022
Last updated: Thursday 7th April 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B37700
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token has been cast with a raised design of a equal arm cross with a pellet in each quarter on the obverse and a flat, undecorated reverse. The token measures 16.18 mm in diameter, 2.65 mm thick and weighs 3.9 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD). Until recently cross and pellet designs were thought to be contemporary with the similar Medieval coin designs…
Created on: Monday 4th April 2022
Last updated: Thursday 7th April 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-067ED4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy Medieval or Post Medieval uniface circular token, AD.1250-1800. The token is decorated with a six petalled flower. The reverse is blank. The token is 15.46 mm in diameter, 1.48 mm thick and weighs 2.2 grams. Tokens with simple designs are easy to make and continued in use for a long period; therefore a general date of c. (1250-1800AD) is suggested.
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-78FF69
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token. Powell Type 18. The token has a stylized raised design of a bird standing with a capital R above. The reverse is plain. The token measures 14.76 mm in diameter, 1.82 mm thick and weighs 1.9 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely, the lettering on this example is fairly well formed with simple serifs suggesting a 17th century date or later. There is also some suggestion that tokens with birds in use during the post-medieval date may indicate …
Created on: Saturday 12th February 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-3125DE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token has been cast with a raised design of a equal arm cross with a pellet in each quarter on the obverse and a flat, undecorated reverse. The token measures 19.10 mm in diameter, 5.46 mm thick and weighs 11.3 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD). Until recently cross and pellet designs were thought to be contemporary with the similar Medieval coin design…
Created on: Monday 3rd January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7B26CD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete cast lead alloy circular uni-faced token. Powell Type 3. One side of the token has a raised design of five irregularly-spaced lines radiating from the middle and at the end of each line is a pellet. The other side is blank. It measures 17.87mm in diameter, 2.26mm thick and weighs 3.4 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore difficult to date precisely and ones with simple designs could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date, c. 1250-1800 AD.
Created on: Friday 19th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7AF7FC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token a raised design of the star with a pellet at its center with a further four pellets in between the star's points , the reverse is undecorated and flat. It measures 15.09 mm in diameter, 3.17 mm thick and weighs 3.0 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD).
Created on: Friday 19th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: KENT-D2AADC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token dating tot he period 1600-1850, powell type 3/8 Description: The token is circular and biface (with decoration on both side). One side is decorated with 8 segmants formed from riased border each with a slight raised dash at each wide angle. The other side has the worn roman numeral XII, 12. It has a mottled dark grey and off-white colour. Measurements: diameter: 24.5mm; thickness: 4.1mm; weight: 14.54g Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have be…
Created on: Thursday 11th November 2021
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2021
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6E27D1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late to post medieval cast lead bi-face token of Powell type 7 /18 (grids / birds) dating to c.1300-1700. Description : sub-round and flat, coin-like in form. One face has four vertical and four horizontal lines forming a grid. The reverse has an uncertain figure within a cicular wreath, possibly a bird. The surface displays a creamy white patina. Measurements : diameter 14.2mm, thickness 2.3mm and weight 2.6g.
Created on: Monday 25th October 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 26th April 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-AB2D26
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token has been cast with a raised design of a equal arm cross with a pellet in each quarter on the obverse and a flat, undecorated reverse. The token measures 20.50 mm in diameter, 2.04 mm thick and weighs 5.01 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD). Until recently cross and pellet designs were thought to be contemporary with the similar Medieval coin design…
Created on: Saturday 16th October 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-AB197C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token has been cast with a raised design of a equal arm cross with a pellet in each quarter on the obverse and a flat, undecorated reverse. The token measures 22.42 mm in diameter, 2.44 mm thick and weighs 6.8 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD). Until recently cross and pellet designs were thought to be contemporary with the similar Medieval coin designs…
Created on: Saturday 16th October 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-18AC86
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token has been cast with a raised design of a equal arm cross with a pellet in each quarter on the obverse and a flat, undecorated reverse. The token measures 19.28 mm in diameter, 4.49 mm thick and weighs 9.0 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD). Until recently cross and pellet designs were thought to be contemporary with the similar Medieval coin designs…
Created on: Saturday 9th October 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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