Record ID: CAM-711F41
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sub-square to disc shaped artefact that resembles a token of Medieval to early Post-Medieval date. It weighs 5.38g, measures 17.4mm x 16.9mm with a maximum thickness of 5.1mm. The object appears to be made mainly from lead or lead-alloy. The edges thicken to one side of the artefact's surface and the area within has a browner hue. Use of a magnet produces a strong reaction to both sides of the object. This confirms that the browner area is a patch of iron. It is uncertain whether the presence of this iron metal is by design, if so the purpose is unclear, or accidentally present. No …
Created on: Friday 1st April 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd April 2022
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Record ID: CAM-EE6CF8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uniface lead artefact, probably a token or possibly a gaming counter or weight. This artefact weighs 5.0g (c. 0.18oz) has a diameter of 15.0mm and thickness of 3.9mm. The lower surface is flat and undecorated. The upper surface is decorated in relief. This decoration is unclear due to wear but seems to comprise of pellets and short thin lines. A search of the PAS database using the search terms 'material = lead' and 'object type = Token' currently produces over 3000 records that have images attached. These records show that lead tokens are common finds and came with a wide variet…
Created on: Friday 20th May 2016
Last updated: Friday 12th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kesteven District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-D9CAF2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 17th century trade token. Obverse shows: a shield of the arms of Stamford with three lions guardant. Obverse legend reads: STAMFORD [HALF]PENY TO [BE]. Reverse shows: a Woolpack. Reverse legend reads: CHANGED BY Y[E] OVERSEERS. Die axis is 3 o'clock, weight is 1.24g, diameter is 18.45mm, thickness is 0.60mm. See Williamson, G. Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales, and Ireland. Vol.I. Lincolnshire, p.473, no.234. See PAS records NARC-86BD55, NLM-AC1525.
Created on: Friday 29th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 16th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kesteven Area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: CAM-EAAE56
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead token dating from the medieval to post medieval period. It has three perforations but is otherwise undecorated. The perforations form a triangular pattern. Diameter 21.54mm Weight 1.95g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: CAM-D9CC60
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy trade token dating to the seventennth century date. It is octagonal in shape. It is 22mm in width and 1mm in thickness.
Created on: Friday 19th May 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2013
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