Record ID: WMID-FCC526
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval to Post-Medieval cast lead-alloy uniface token dating to the period c. AD 1400-1800.  The token is disc-shaped. The obverse is decorated in moulded relief with a quartered geometric design of inward pointing chevrons (Powell Type 12). There is a central pellet. The reverse is plain. The token has a light grey patina. Measurements: Diameter: 15.9mm Thickness: 1.8mm Weight: 2.4g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: BH-E6B853
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy 17th-century trade token half penny of an uncertain issuer dating 1669. Obverse: unclear legend around HIS // HALFE // PENNY in three lines. Reverse: illegible centre surrounded by unclear legend.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: WMID-666257
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete uniface circular lead token dating circa AD1400-1800, Powell type 16.  The token has worn edges and an uneven surface patina. The obverse of the token has a stylised fleur-de-lis, with the outer components of the lis curving far outwards in a semi-circular shape. There is a central vertical line terminating with an open oval at the top. The token has two pellets at the 3 and 9 o'clock points. The reverse is undecorated. Measurements: Diameter: 16mm Thickness: 1.8mm Weight: 2g Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallie…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
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Record ID: WMID-4AEE98
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is sub-circular in plan and broadly rectangular in cross section. The obverse consists of a central pellet. Any other design is unknown due to the conditon of the token. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The token has a pitted dark grey / brown patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 16.7mm, thickness 3mm, weight 4.1 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, we…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4AD98E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy probable uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is sub-circular in plan and D-shaped in cross section. The obverse consists of six raised pellets in a simple flower pattern, representing Powell Type 30 (unaccompanied simple designs). The reverse is undecorated. The token has a cream / brown patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 20.9mm, thickness 4.4mm, weight 7 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, t…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4AB516
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is sub-circular in plan and rectangular in cross section.  The obverse consists of a central line dividing the token into two halves. One half has the intial I with two pellets either side and the other half has the initial C with a pellet on both ends, representing Powell Type 2 (initials). The reverse is undecorated. The token has a cream / brown patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 28.2mm, thickness …
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4A97D5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is sub-circular in plan and rectangular in cross section. The obverse consists of a design resembling a leaf, with a central rib with three ribs on each side projecting at an oblique angle, representing Powell Type 17 (trees, plants and their produce). The reverse is flat and undecorated. The token has a cream / brown patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 23.7mm, thickness 2.1mm, weight 7.2 grams. Lead token…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4A83C1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is sub-circular in plan and rectangular in cross section. The obverse is decorated with a central pellet and eight radiating ribs creating segments, representing Powell type 3 (Segments).  The reverse is flat and undecorated. The token has a cream / brown patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 20.6mm, thickness 3.8mm, weight 7.4 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming piec…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4A62B9
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is sub-circular in plan and broadly rectangular in cross-section. The obverse has a central circular pellet, with 7 radiating petals forming a flower, representing Powell Type 1 (symbolic petalled flower). The reverse is flat and undecorated. The token has a cream / brown patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 20.2mm, thickness 3.7mm, weight 6.8 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use a…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-74FFE1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy unifaced token of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800). The token was originally circular in shape, less than 50% of it now survives. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The obverse has a couple of raised lines but it is hard to determine the original design. Powell type uncertain. Diameter: 19.6 mm Thickness: 2.3 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-3501AB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uni-faced lead token which is mostly complete. One side features a design which is worn but possible to distinguish as hatching (Powell type 7). The other side is without design and has a small chip in the centre.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E1AE11
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token, dating to AD 1671. Issued by Abraham Garraway of Chesham, Buckinghamshire. The token has two pipes crossed, with the legend - ABRAHAM . GARRAWAY. The other side has G/ A M in the centre, and the legend IN.CHESHAM 1671.  Boyne and Williamson 1889, page 48, number 46. 
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2023
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Record ID: NLM-209663
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval lead alloy boy bishop (or 'St Nicholas') penny token dating to c.AD1470-1539 belonging to Rigold's Inscribed Bury Series (possibly Type E 'Sancto Nicholae' although inscription difficult to read) made in Bury St Edmunds (Suffolk). Ref: Rigold 1978. Obverse: mitre within plain inner circle; possibly ORA (PRO NOB) BEAT[  ] Reverse: Long cross dividing the inscription, three pellets in each quarter; illegible   Diameter: 14.9mm, Weight: 1.82gms
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-FCA299
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is circular in plan. The obverse has a central circular pellet, with 12 radiating overlapped petals forming a flower. Representing Powell Type1 (symbolic petalled flower). The reverse is flat and undecorated. The token has a cream / brown patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 24.5mm, thickness 2.4mm, weight 7.6 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces…
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
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Record ID: WMID-E678DE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bi-faced lead token, severely bent and slightly chipped. Possible cross design on obverse, with possible initial "E" or "M" on the reverse, or alternatively a crown. Both sides are very worn and the patterns are difficult to distinguish. See Powell (2010), likely Type 14. Length: 26.5 mm Width: 19.8 mm Thickness: 1.7 mm Weight: 9.2 g
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-E6171B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete uni-faced lead token depicting a cross on the obverse, of which only one quarter is largely visible and features two pellets. See Powell (2010), Type 14. Length: 19.5 mm Width: 16.8 mm Thickness: 2.9 mm Weight: 5.7 g.  
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-2CD610
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is broadly circular in plan. The obverse is decorated with a central raised circle and then three concentric circles, representing Powell type 31 (Circular or elliptical geometric). The reverse is undecorated and slightly concave. It also have some slight corrosive material at the centre. The token has a light green coloured patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 18.6mm, thickness 3.2mm, weight 2.4 grams. Lead tok…
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-9BC521
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval copper alloy 'conder' halfpenny token issued by John Howard (AD 1726-1790) dating to AD 1794.  Obverse description: Bust of John Howard left Obverse inscription: IOHN HOWARD F.R.S PHILANTHROPIST (from 6 O'Clock) Reverse description: Arms of Portsmouth (sun and moon over triple-towered castle) with the arms of Chichester visible emblazoned over the entrance, date of 1794 in exergue Reverse inscription: PORTSMOUTH AND CHICHESTER HALF PENNY Edge inscription: [PAYABLE] AT SHARPS PORTSMOUTH AND CHALDECOTTS CHICHESTER Dimensions: diameter:…
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 27th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-9997A9
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy bi-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is broadly circular in plan. The obverse is decorated with a central circular indentation with a raised pellet in the centre. Around the indentation is lettering in light relief, possibly representing Powell Type 29  (Words). The reverse has a raised casting line down the centre with the initials B N in light relief, representing Powell Type 2 (Initials). The token has a cream coloured patina across both surfaces.  Measureme…
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F17A2F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1400-1800. The token is broadly circular in plan. The obverse is decorated with a rimmed border and eight radiating lines creating segments, representing Powell type 3 (Segments). The reverse is flat and undecorated. The token has a cream coloured patina across both surfaces.  Measurements: diameter 19.4mm, thickness 2.2mm, weight 4.1 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, et…
Created on: Monday 11th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2023
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