Record ID: SUSS-AFA5B7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by Edward Coales of Cannington, Somerset. Williamson (1967, 975) Somerset no. 78, dating to 1648 to 1672. It measures 15.28 mm in diameter, 0.44 mm in thickness and weighs 0.6 g
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-AFEB4C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by William Minck of Blandford, Dorset. Williamson (1967, 172) Dorset no. 18, dated 1657 (on token). It measures 15.69 mm in diameter, 0.8 mm in thickness and weighs 0.9 g. The token is preserved in reasonable condition, with an even brown patina covering most of its surfaces.
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: SOMDOR1019
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy 17th century town token of Dorchester. 1669 Dorchester farthing. Obverse description: Inscription around HD 1669 Obverse inscription: [A DOR}CHESTER F[ARTHING] Reverse description: Arms Reverse inscription: THE ARMES OF DORCHESTER
Created on: Monday 25th June 2001
Last updated: Monday 20th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WINTERBORNE ZELSTON', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR1096
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy 17th century town token of Dorchester. 1669 Dorchester farthing. Obverse description: Inscription around HD 1669 Obverse inscription: [A DOR}CHESTER F[ARTHING] Reverse description: Arms Reverse inscription: THE ARMES OF DORCHESTER
Created on: Monday 23rd July 2001
Last updated: Monday 20th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET WEST STAFFORD', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR1350
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
William Maycock, Dorchester.
Created on: Monday 29th October 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'DORSET DORCHESTER', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR336
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Halfpenny token
Created on: Tuesday 4th April 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weymouth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR354
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
17th century farthing token.A farthing token issued by John Grenway in Crewkerne. Obverse: IOHN GRENWAY - Arms; ermine, on a canton a crescent Reference: Williamson Vol II. p 978, Somerset 109 Date: Post Medieval - c. 1649 - 1672
Created on: Tuesday 4th April 2000
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'W. Chelborough', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR-352767
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
19th century gambling token imitating the design of a George III, 1790 "spade" guinea. These were widely used in gambling in the 19th century. This example bears an altered version of the reverse legend which includes the initials of the manufacturer and the letters BIRM for Birmingham, where it was made.
Created on: Thursday 15th May 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR1614
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy token or jetton. Traces of fleur de lys on one side. Otherwise illegible.
Created on: Tuesday 12th November 2002
Last updated: Friday 9th September 2016
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Record ID: SOMDOR-E20A53
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Lead alloy token. Possibly used as a gaming piece or reckoning counter. Side one: sexfoil outline filling circular frame. Side two: capital letter T with pellet above and three pellets either side of the vertical bar.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR-7E2DD1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
17th century trade token. John Pitman of Sherborne.
Created on: Tuesday 4th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR-7E4793
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy 17th C Trade token. Richard Prittell of Shaftesbury.
Created on: Tuesday 4th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: PUBLIC-114BF2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by William Minck of Blandford, Dorset. Williamson (1967, 172) Dorset no. 19, dated 1654 (on token). It measures 15mm in diameter and weighs 0.658g.
Created on: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Last updated: Friday 10th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AA34A6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by the City of Bristol, Gloucestershire. Williamson (1967, 241) Gloucestershire nos. 18-19, dated 1662 (on token). It measures 21mm in diameter, 1.2mm in thickness and weighs 2.537g.
Created on: Saturday 5th June 2010
Last updated: Friday 10th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7B54DA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing (large module) issued by the Town of Poole, Dorset. Williamson (1967, 184) Dorset no. 108, dated 1667 (on token). It measures 17.21mm in diameter, 0.29mm in thickness and weighs 0.372g. The token is very worn and corroded.
Created on: Sunday 9th August 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D9F413
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing (large module) issued by the Town of Poole, Dorset. Williamson (1967, 184) Dorset no. 108-109, dated 1667 (on token). It measures 17.03mm in diameter, 0.42mm in thickness and weighs 0.348g. The token is very worn and corroded, and has suffered significant circumferential losses.
Created on: Friday 14th August 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-97D07A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by Wallter Ridiout of Blandford Forum, Dorset. Williamson (1967, 172) Dorset no. 23, dated 1652 (on token). Very worn, it measures 14.8mm in diameter, 0.6mm in thickness and weighs 0.744g.
Created on: Monday 28th September 2015
Last updated: Friday 2nd October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-28459F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by Richard Cheney of Dorchester, Dorset. Williamson (1967, 178) Dorset no. 64, dated 1666 (on token). It measures 15.37mm in diameter, 0.8mm in thickness and weighs 0.705g. See also DOR-2FD956 on this database.
Created on: Thursday 29th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wareham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F9E64C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by Thomas Bridle of Blandford Forum, Dorset. Williamson (1967, 171) Dorset no. 10, dated 1659 (on token). It measures 15.23mm in diameter, 0.44mm in thickness and weighs 0.443g. On both faces the legend begins between around 10 and 11 o'clock. The two circumferential curved removals appear to be the result of cutting the blanks, as sometimes seen with jettons, rather than losses through use.
Created on: Sunday 8th November 2015
Last updated: Monday 9th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B873F8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by the Half Moon Inn of Southwark, London, dated 1658 (on token). It measures 15.93mm in diameter, is 0.53mm thick and weighs 0.617g. This token does not appear to feature in the standard reference works.
Created on: Sunday 18th January 2015
Last updated: Friday 10th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.