Record ID: BH-2A28E5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy token farthing dating to AD 1664. Obv: (mullet)IOHN(rosette)THORNTON , around sugar-loaf. Rev: (mullet)IN(rosette)HITCHEN(rosette)1664 , around rope inner circle, (rosette)T(rosette) over I(rosette)A within. cf. M. Dickinson 123.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-5B122E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy farthing token of Thomas Bill of Royston, dating to 1664. The token measures 15.20 mm in diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-48182B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A small lead-alloy token, probably dating to the early post medieval period, approximately AD 1550 to 1700. The token is flat and circular with cast decoration on both its upper and lower surfaces. On the obverse is the letter 'S', while on the reverse, there is an 'I' flanked by two pellets. The token measures 12mm in diameter and 2mm in thickness.
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: BH-1D3373
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy trade token dating to AD 1668. The obverse possesses a beaded border enclosing the inscription 'HIS/HALFE/PENNY above three flowers, with the legend 'OF PYRTON 1668'. The reverse possesses a beaded border enclosing a tobacco roll with the inscription 'rosetteFrosette' above and 'rosetteIrosetteErosette' below and the legend 'IOHN FARMER'.
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: BH-1D0AC4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy trade token dating to the mid to late seventeenth century AD. The obverse depicts a beaded circular border enclosing the words 'HIS/HALFE/PENNY' and the legend 'IN.BLACKAMOR.STR.TOBAC. The reverse depicts a beaded circular border enclosing two figures flanking a ?tobacco plant with a legend reading 'EDWARD LOVELE[...]
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: BH-1CE32D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast lead token, probably dating to the early Post Medieval period (AD 1550 to 1700). The token is flat and circular. The obverse depicts a heart pierced by two daggers. There appears to be a circumferential legend but this is illegible. The reverse depicts a lozenge flanked by the letters 'IS'. The 'S' is depicted retrograde. Again, although there appears to be a circumferential legend, this is for the most part illegible, with only 'XI[....]' visible. The token measures 19mm in diameter.
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: BH-1CA861
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy halfpenny token dating to AD 1668. The obverse legend reads 'IN KINGS LANGLEY.1668' with a beaded circular border enclosing the inscription 'HIS/HALFE/PENNY IGF' above a small flower. The reverse legend reads 'IAMES GOODWIN. AT. THE' with a beaded circular border enclosing a rose surmounted by a crown. cf. Williamson (1889) Vol. I, p. 319.
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2017
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Record ID: BH-601798
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A lead uniface token, probably dating to the early post medieval period. The token is circular in shape with slightly bevelled edges. The upper surface of the token is decorated with a moulded jug and wine glass motif within a square stamped frame. The underside of the token is plain. The token measures 24mm in diameter, 4mm in thickness and weighs 13.2g.
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-DBB474
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token halfpenny probably issued by Hugo Bradiford of Rickling, Essex. See Williamson (1967, 228) Essex no. 255 (attributed to Quendon), see Thompson (1988, Pl. XXI) no. 1340, dated 1669 (on token). It measures 20.16 mm in diameter and weighs 1.58 g This has been marked as a Find of Note due to diligent research by the finder. They have proposed an issuer, namely Hugo Bradiford, who is not identified in the usual sources, an establishment for which this token was produced, namely The King's Head inn, and a precision regarding the place of…
Created on: Saturday 5th November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Bishop's Stortford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-667F53
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token halfpenny issued by James Goodwin of King's Langley, Hertfordshire, dated 1668 (on token). Williamson (1967, 319) Hertfordshire no. 136. The token has a diameter of 21.02 mm, and weighs 0.97 g. It has been bent at one point of its circumference.
Created on: Thursday 9th October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wigginton', grid reference and parish protected.