Record ID: NLM-8DE0BC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy probable token. Cast concavo-convex disc with the crudely moulded device of a crowned sword within a wreath. Possibly a loading tally or similar. The surface is glossed, perhaps by immersion or by treatment by the finder. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1700 Diameter: 20.8mm, Thickness: 4.2mm, Weight: 11.63gms
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-F10192
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy 'Lyon' counter, dating AD 1575 - 1590. On the obverse is an oval shield between two columns, with three fleurs-de-lys within the shield, below 75. Above the shield is a crown and two smaller crowns are above the columns.The reverse depicts a rampant lion within a circular banner, surmounted by a crown. Within the banner is the inscription HONI SOIT [QUI MAL] Y PENSE. Dimensions: diameter: 19.9 mm; weight: 1.6 g. Other 'Lyon counter' on the database is LON-C1DFD7, LON-1046ED and LON-C5DD59. This type of token is associated with the order of th…
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 9th June 2022
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Record ID: BUC-4E49BD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead or Lead alloy, Post Medieval, token of Elizabeth I, AD.1558-1603, issued AD.1574-1590. Obverse, Double headed Imperial Eagle Reverse, Crowned double rose GOD SAVE THE QVENE
Created on: Wednesday 18th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 25th July 2022
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Record ID: WAW-54272A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval or Post-Medieval cast lead alloy circular uniface token of Powell type 3. The token has a design on the obverse consisting of 8 raised lines emanating from a central point. The reverse seems to be blank. There are signs of damage, with part of the token having been chipped off. Likely date of c. AD 1250-1800. Diameter: 17.59mm. Thickness: 3.06mm.
Created on: Thursday 10th February 2022
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9DBA8D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval lead-alloy pictorial token, main series dating c. 1250-1307. The obverse depicts a double headed eagle displayed, with no legend. The reverse depicts a barry shield, with no legened. Mitchiner & Skinner (1983, 50/Pl. 5; no. 46) illustrates a token of the same design, with a date of c.1250-1307. Mitchiner & Skinner (1983:49) writes "These are made of t same metal as contemporary pilgrimage ampullae. No subsequent tokens have been recorded in pure tin until the the late fifteenth century." Two similar tokens are also recorded on the…
Created on: Monday 27th December 2021
Last updated: Friday 15th December 2023
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Record ID: LON-8531D7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete 16th century lead alloy token dating from AD 1570-1600. North 2064. Obverse: Lion rampant left between E R. Reverse: Crowned portcullis Dimensions: diameter: 19.96mm; thickness: 1.37mm; weight: 1.92g Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Monday 20th September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 23rd September 2021
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Record ID: PUBLIC-11831D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy 'Lyon' counter, dating AD 1575-1590. On the obverse is a garnished oval shield between two columns, with three fleurs-de-lys within the shield. Above the shield is a large crown and two smaller crowns are above the columns. A foliate design borders the central image with pellets running around the edge. The reverse depicts a rampant lion within a circular banner, surmounted by a crown. Within the banner is the inscription: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE. Dimensions: diameter: 22.85mm; weight: 2.64g. A similar 'Lyon counter' on the database …
Created on: Monday 28th September 2020
Last updated: Monday 28th September 2020
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Record ID: BERK-F847A6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast lead token produced during the reign of Elizabeth I c. 1558 - 1603 AD. Obverse with crowned Phoenix below crown, reverse with crowned rose with 'E' - 'R' in field and legend around. The token has lost a segment from the rim to the centre and may have been 'straightened', with a crease across the centre. The surface has a mid-grey/white patina. North (1991, 140) These pieces were probably medalets, or counters rather than tokens. Diameter = 23.65mm, thickness = 0.92mm, weight = 2.8gm.
Created on: Wednesday 4th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th September 2019
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Record ID: LON-E7F7CE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval lead alloy token or jetton, Anglo-Gallic of Henry VI (AD 1422-1453). Obverse of Grand blanc aux Ecus, Shields of France and England, hERICVS above. FRANCORVM: ET: ANGLIE: REX. Reverse: Pseudo-legend around with petals chequy, crosses between. Dimensions: diameter: 25.72mm thickness: 1.24mm;
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 12th October 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-F1E8D9
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead alloy token, 1707 - 1800? Thickness: 1 mm, diameter: 15 mm, weight: 1.23 g. The token is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is decorated on one face with the combined coats of arms of England and Scotland in a shield with a crown above. This is flanked by a I and a 1/2. The combined coat of arms suggest a post Act of Union, 1707 date.
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
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Record ID: LON-EFF048
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy pewter token of Elizabeth I (AD1558-1603), issued AD 1574 -1599. A similar token can be seen in Mitchiner (1998:1649, 4691). Mitchiner (1998:1651) writes "The Displayed Eagle seen on one face of these counters is a common reverse design found on many types of Elizabethan counters." Obverse: Crowned oval French shield bearing three fleurs de lis. Obverse inscription: H[ENRICVS DEI GRASI] Reverse: Crown above double headed displayed eagle. Reverse inscription: None Dimensions: diameter: 20.78mm; weight: 2.55g. Reference: Mitchiner, M. …
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 16th January 2019
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Record ID: BERK-ABD65E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval lead alloy token dating to c AD 1600 - 1700. It has the letters W (or M) above RH in relief on the obverse with the same initials on the reverse.
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 25th December 2018
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Record ID: NARC-12C131
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete abraded probable 'Lyon' counter of Post-Medieval date (AD 1574-1590). The object is the Lesser contemporary series Francophile issue. A similar token is depicted in Mitchiner (1998:1649 No. 4692). Obverse: Oval French shield bearing three fleurs de lis, within a scrolled outline; leafy spray above: Illegible inscription. Reverse: Crowned shield, with scrolled outline, bearing a Portcullis; leafy sprays around: no inscription. This type of token is associated with the order of the garter and Henri III of France in particular, who was invested as knight of the garter…
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-9073B3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possibly medieval lead alloy token, diameter: 25 mm, weight: 5.14g. The object is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is decorated on both faces with a group of raised pellets and lines on one face and a triangular motif, a mitre? flanked with three pellets on the other. The token is possibly a 'Boy Bishop' type dating to the late medieval period.
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-8F3BD3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead alloy token, thickness: 1 mm, diameter: 14 mm, weight: 1.79 g. The token is circular with a slightly raised lip. One face has the letters A flanked by asterix's with WF below. The other face appears to read 16 51 over two lines with raised dots flanking this at cardinal points.
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 5th July 2018
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Record ID: WILT-8EA599
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval lead alloy token dating to c AD 1600 - 1700. It has the letters RH in relief on the obverse with an indecipherable motif on the reverse. It is 20.10mm in diameter and weighs 5.78g.
Created on: Monday 26th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 28th March 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0303C4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A partial Late Medieval lead alloy token. The obverse was probably has a petalled flower in the central field surrounded by a border of oblique rays but is badly worn. The reverse is plain. The patina is beige.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-02D8F4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy possible uniface token or weight of post-medieval date. The object is circular in plan and decorated on one face. The object is decorated with a border of three parallel circumferential ridges between which is a series of worn horizontal ridges. Within the inner circle is a cross pattee, each quarter contains a pellet. The rear of the object is undecorated. The object has a mid-grey patina. Dimensions: 22.0mm in diameter, 3.66g
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-02A1BC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy token of later medieval to post-medieval date, circa (AD1400-1800). The token is uniface and circular in plan. The decorated side appears to represent a flower. The reverse face is flat and un-decorated. The token has a cream coloured patina across all surfaces and is damaged and folded.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-027705
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy uniface token or weight of medieval to post-medieval date, c. 1200-1800. The object is roughly circular and is flat. The object is decorated on one face only with a cross hatched pattern with raised pellets within some of the hatches. The opposite face of the object is undecorated and worn. It has a light beige patina
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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