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Record ID: WILT-FD6504
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing issued by William Miinck at Blandford in Dorset, Williamson Dorset 18, dating to AD 1654. Ref.: Williamson (1967, 172).
This is the original variety of token for William Minck, the subsequent issue reading WILLIAM MINCK IN around W.M. on the obverse and IN BLANDFORD around W.M. 1657. William Minck was Bailiff of the Borough of Blandford in 1657. There is also a record of him marrying Elizabeth Bull of Bridport on 20th July 1654.
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Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
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Record ID: WILT-FD1E08
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy 17th-century trade token halfpenny issued by Stephen Brassier at Wilton in Wiltshire, Williamson Wiltshire 268, dating to AD 1667. Ref.: Williamson (1967, 1250).
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Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
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Record ID: DOR-DB0C9C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 17th century trade token. A farthing issued by John Piteman of Sherborne between 1648 and1672.
Reference: Williamson - Dorset no.168.
Date: Post Medieval
Diameter: 15.3 mm
Weight: 0.90 g
Die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
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Record ID: DOR-9E82D1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy trade token. A 17th century farthing token issued by James Studley in Weymouth.
Reference: Boyne/Williamson Dorset 206
Date: 1664
Diameter: 13.91 mm
Weight: 0.29 g
Die axis: unclear
Created on: Saturday 25th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2023
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Record ID: SOM-E4BEC7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval copper alloy 17th century trade token halfpenny issued by Lawrence Righton at Dorchester in Dorset, Williamson Dorsetshire 75, dating to AD 1669. Williamson, 1891(1): 180.
Diameter: 20.53mm, weight: 1.46g.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 24th November 2022
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Record ID: DOR-A56728
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing token issued by the city of Bristol in 1652. Obverse: a ship sailing from a port in the tower of a castle, * THE • ARMES • OF • BRISTOLL. Reverse: C B / 1652, * A • BRISTOLL • FARTHING.
Date: Post Medieval
Diameter: 20.96 mm
Weight: 2.72 g
Die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 15th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 7th October 2022
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Record ID: DOR-8C229B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 17th century trade token issued by John Legge in Shaftesbury, Dorset.
Obverse: IOHN . LEGGE . IN = The Grocers Arms
Reverse: SHASTON . 1658 . L over I.S arranged in a triad.
Reference: Boyne/Williamson, Dorset No.148
Date: Post Medieval
Diameter: 15.37 mm
Weight: 0.75 g
Die axis: 3
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 10th October 2022
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Record ID: DOR-C0DA85
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 17th century farthing trade token. Issued by Thomas Hide, Waymouth and Melcombe Regins c. 1664. A ship on the obverse and the initials TH on the reverse
Reference: Boyne/Williamson Volume I, cf. Dorset 101
Date: Post Medieval
Diameter: 15.15 mm
Weight: 0.78 g
Die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 5th April 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th May 2022
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Record ID: DEV-FBFB73
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn copper alloy trade token dating from AD 1600-1800.
The token is circular and slender, badly worn so that the designs can no longer be read. One side appears to have multiple lines of capitalised text, possibly suggesting a fairly late date and relationship to an apothecary's token, rather than the earlier more stylised designs.
Measurements: 16.9mm length, weight 0.82g.
Created on: Monday 14th March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-94A78C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A brass token. Both sides have the legend CERNE SOCIETY with date of 1805 below. One side is stamped with an incuse horse's head at the centre, the other with incuse letters RB stamped over No: 321.
Created on: Thursday 20th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 20th January 2022
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Record ID: BERK-72A4B3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead-alloy Post-Medieval token of Powell Type 1/30. Circular token with six petals emanating from the centre with a pellet in each section. On the reverse is a series of circular/eliptic geometric designs.
Created on: Monday 13th December 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 5th January 2022
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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: SUR-D2CAF3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn and corroded copper alloy halfpenny token of the British Copper Company, dating to circa 1813-1814. Obverse: lion advancing left, Reverse: Britannia, seated left, within a wreath. Cf Withers 615.
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2021
Last updated: Friday 14th May 2021
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Record ID: SUR-16F0C8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late 18th century copper alloy halfpenny token of Sherborne in Dorset. Obverse: Bees, Beehive over a cypher of P P & W & C. Reverse: A spread double-headed eagle, A SHERBORNE HALFPENNY . 1793 Edge legend (no illegible) would have read: PAYABLE AT THE BANK IN SHERBORNE + DORSET +.
Created on: Thursday 22nd April 2021
Last updated: Friday 23rd April 2021
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Record ID: DOR-4B6B49
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy 17th century trade token issued by Thomas Gould in Blandford Forum, Dorset. Lion rampant on the obverse
Reference: Boyne/Williamson Vol I, Dorset 14
Date: 1664
Diameter: 15.32 mm
Weight: 0.57 g
Created on: Friday 19th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 9th June 2021
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Record ID: WILT-274129
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy uniface token, probably Medieval or post Medieval, dating to c AD 1200 to 1800. The token is circular, with a casting sprue extending from the edge of the flan and a central sub-rectangular perforation. The token is segmented by seven radiating lines, each tapering and terminating in a large pellet. Each segment contains a moulded feature, with alternating pellets and fleurs.
Diameter: 22.8mm. Thickness: 1.6mm. Weight: 3.26g.
Created on: Saturday 28th November 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2021
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Record ID: WILT-7E5B0C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead-alloy medieval to post-medieval token, dating to the period c.AD 1400-1800. The token is sub-circular in plan, and decorated with a geometric grid, which is Powell tyep 7 (hatching or grid). The reverse is undecorated.
The token measures 16.3mm and weighs 3.61g.
Created on: Friday 20th November 2020
Last updated: Friday 4th December 2020
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Record ID: DEV-F9164A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token half penny, dating to AD 1650-1700.
An example of Burnett (forthcoming)'s Devon 212 token.
Obverse: IOHN . TVCKER . 1668 = A pair of scissors
Reverse: OF . MOORTON . HAMSTED = HIS / HALFE / PENNY / T over I . I arranged in a triad
See also Williamson (1889: 150).
Measurements: 19.9mm diameter, 0.5mm thickness, weight 0.85g.
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Thursday 30th April 2020
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Record ID: SOM-74E522
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century trade token farthing issued by the Constables at Taunton in Somerset, Williamson Somerset 228, dated 1667 on the token. Ref: Williamson (1891, 987).
Created on: Friday 3rd April 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd April 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Pimperne CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-B7BCD7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern lead-alloy replica of a Viking coin minted in the name of St Peter of York, dating to the 1980's. The obverse is copying the SCI PE/TRIMO with a sword in the centre. Uncertain reverse type BRIE[...]HRE. This example has been pierced.
Diameter: 26.11
Weight: 6.76 g
Die Axis: 12
The Jorvick Viking Centre in York is known to have reproduced many Viking style coins in the 1980's.
Created on: Thursday 19th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 10th March 2020
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