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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
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This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-0355F6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A very corroded 17th century copper-alloy token farthing issued by George Kerington of St Saviours Dock, Southwark in Surrey dating to c.1648-72. Obverse: a shield bearing the Bakers' Company Arms. Inscription: G[EORGE KERINGTON B]AKER. Reverse: initials triad K / G M. Inscription: AT•ST•SAVERIES•DOCK. As Williamson (1889) Southwark no.377; Everson (2015) 888; Norweb 5060.
Diameter 16.1mm, thickness 0.8mm and weight 0.8g.
Williamson B (1889) Traders' tokens of the 17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-648C5B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast unifaced circular lead alloy token dating c. 1500-1800.
The token is decorated on the obverse side with the initials in capitals SW . The reverse is blank.
The token is 19.43 mm in diameter, 1.99 mm thick and weighs 4.8 grams.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those with initials are generally thought to date to the Post Medieval period. The Powell classification syste…
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-5B5486
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A 17th century copper-alloy token halfpenny issued by John Sell of the Hen and Chicken public House at Hammonds Quay, Thames Street, London dated 1659 on the token. Williamson (1889) p.624, London no.1311.
Obverse: a hen and chicks, with the inscription; AT•THE•HEN•AND•CHICKIN Reverse: initials triad S.I.R. / IOHN / SELL in three lines, with the inscription; AT•HAMONS KEY•1659.
Diameter 18.9mm, thickness 0.9mm and weight 1.5g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-239422
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A group of three Post Medieval lead alloy tokens recovered from the same location, all uniface.
From left to right:
A uniface Powell Type 2 token with raised initial letters H.P, 18.13mm diameter and 2.12mm thick. Embossed with I L..Weight 3.3g
A uniface Type 1 token 18.82mm diameter, 1.78mm thick, decorated with a central pellet with a design similar to a flower, with six petals. Weight 3.2g
An incomplete uniface Type 14b token of Medieval date (1250-1500AD) The roughly circular token is decorated on one face with an embossed&n…
Created on: Saturday 27th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A0CA95
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast unifaced circular lead alloy token dating c. 1500-1800.
The token is decorated on the obverse side with the initials in capitals JA . The reverse is blank.
The token is 18.69 mm in diameter, 2.10 mm thick and weighs 4.0 grams.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those with initials are generally thought to date to the Post Medieval period. The Powell classification syste…
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A0AC0E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Medieval or Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token of Powell type 3. The token has a raised design of eight lines radiating from a central point. The other side is blank. It is 18.12 mm in diameter, 1.74 mm thick and weighs 3.5 grams.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are therefore hard to date precisely and this example could date from the Medieval or Post Medieval periods, c.1250-1800 AD.
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A08D68
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token has been cast with a raised design of a equal arm cross with a pellet in each quarter and a hole at it's center on the obverse and a flat, undecorated reverse. The token measures 21.96 mm in diameter, 3.35 mm thick and weighs 8.6 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD). Until recently cross and pellet designs were thought…
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A0747B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy circular unifaced token (1250-1800 AD). The token a raised design of an equal armed cross on the obverse with a pellet at its center and a flat, undecorated reverse. It measures 22.05 mm in diameter, 1.79 mm thick and weighs 5.3 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD).
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9E37D4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast unifaced circular lead alloy token dating c. 1500-1800.
The token is decorated on the obverse side with the initials in capitals JS with a pellet in between . The reverse is blank.
The token is 17.72 mm in diameter, 2.54 mm thick and weighs 4.4 grams.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those with initials are generally thought to date to the Post Medieval period. The Po…
Created on: Sunday 21st May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-76DD53
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval, very worn lead bi-face token of Powell Type 2 (initials) with an uncertain depiction on the reverse. Probably dating to the period c.1550-1800.
Round and flat, disc-like. The obverse has the initial letters B / W M in two lines. The reverse is uncertain, possibly depicting a crown at the top. The surface displays an even grey colour.
Diameter 18.3mm, thickness 2.1mm and weight 3.2g.
Compare with PUBLIC-42C463 found nearby.
Created on: Sunday 7th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-76A2F3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval cast lead bi-face token of Powell type 10 / 8 (bust / date} and appears to be dated 1627 on the token.
Circular and flat, with the obverse depicting a crude moulded depiction of a bust facing right surrounded by a pelleted border. The reverse is uncertain but appears to have a date of 1627 at the bottom. The surface displays a white / grey colour.
Diameter 30.7mm, thickness 3.7mm and weight 17.6g.
Created on: Sunday 7th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-903325
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post Medieval, complete cast lead alloy hexagonal uniface token with impressed central crucifix or cross. The other face is plain. This token likely falls into Powell Type 14.
Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological contexts; they are generally thought to be Post Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
Measurements: 12.88 mm diameter, is 1.89mm thick and weighs 1.9grams.
Created on: Wednesday 26th April 2023
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-901118
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval, almost complete cast lead alloy sub-circular uniface token of Powell Type 2 with raised initials. The initials are R .W above which is a decorative raised line comprising two centrally connecting half circles and there is another raised decorative scroll under the initials. There is the remaining parts of a raised circumference line around the edge of the object. The other face is plain. . Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological contexts; the…
Created on: Wednesday 26th April 2023
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-24D274
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A late Medieval to Post Medieval lead uniface token of Powell Type 12 (squared geometric) probably dating to c.1400-1800.
Circular and flat, disc-like. The obverse has a triple stranded voided cross with V-shaped arrows pointing towards the centre in each quadrant. The reverse is plain and the surface displays a whitish cream patina.
Diameter 19.7mm, thickness 1.9mm and weight 4.7g.
E Fletcher (2005) Leaden tokens & tallies p.102, Type 12.
Created on: Friday 21st April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-ACAEF1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval lead bi-face token of Powell Type 2 / 8 (initials / numerals) dating to c.1550-1800.
Round and flat disc-like in form. The obverse depicts the initial letters W M in one line with two outward facing / back to back crescents above and a downward facing crescent below, all within a raised circular linear border. The reverse depicts a figure four. The token is damaged with a tear across the face and the surface displays a light buff colour.
Diameter 15.7mm, thickness 1.1mm and weight 1.3g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-AFEC8F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval cast lead uniface token of Powell Type 2 (initials).
Circular and flat. The obverse has the initial letters W D R in one line in the centre, with a triangle below and an inverted triangle above. The reverse is plain and the surface displays a white / grey colour.
Diameter 16.7mm, thickness 1.8mm and weight 3.1g.
Created on: Friday 10th March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-091F41
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and quite corroded Post-Medieval lead-alloy biface token of Powell type 2 (Initials), dating to c.1550-1800.
The face has the initial letters R C in one line. The reverse has an uncertain depiction, possibly the figure 1. The surface displays a corroded white grey colour.
Diameter 14.3mm, thickness 2.4mm and weight 2.8g.
Created on: Saturday 18th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-CB9063
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A likely Post Medieval cast lead token of Powell Type 14a (crosses).
Hemispherical in form with a sub-round flat base and a relief moulded cross on the curved face. The surface displays a buff / white colour.
Diameter 16.4mm, height 5.9mm and weight 6.4g.
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-F94991
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval lead uni-face token of Powell Type 2 (initials) probably dating to c.1500-1800.
Round and flat, with the initial letters D P in one line. The reverse is plain and the surface displays a light grey colour.
Diameter 14.1mm, thickness 2.0mm and weight 2.8g.
Created on: Sunday 19th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-BB6F72
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A group of four Post Medieval lead alloy tokens recovered from the same location, all Powell Type 2 uniface.
From left to right:
A unface token, 21.41mm diameter and 2.19mm thick. Embossed with I L..Weight 6.8g
A uniface token 21.84mm diameter, 2.41mm thick, Similarly embossed with T L. Weight 6.8g
A uniface token 20.53mm diameter and 2.01mm thick. Embossed F or I central dot P Weight 3.9g
A uniface token 23.03mm diameter, 1.59mm thick. Embossed with R A Weight 5.4g
All circa 16th-18th century.
Tokens had a wide variety of uses and wer…
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2022
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: PUBLIC-8C1251
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 14b) of Medieval date (1250-1500AD)
The roughly circular token is decorated on one face with an embossed equal-armed long cross with a pellet in each quarter, with the remains of a raised circumference rim, pitted and worn at the edge. The underside is flat and undecorated, though pitted. It has a dark grey patina.
Measurements: 19.84mm diameter, 5.32mm thick, weighs 13.8g
Created on: Saturday 21st May 2022
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8BA367
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval, complete cast lead alloy sub-circular uniface token of Powell Type 2 with raised initials. The first initials is IW or MI on one side with a raised rim around the circumference. The other face is plain. Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological contexts; they are generally thought to be Post Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
Measurements: 19.29 mm diameter, is 3.39mm thick and weighs 6.6g.
Created on: Saturday 21st May 2022
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8A7309
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast lead token (Powell Type 14b) of Medieval date (1250-1500AD)
The roughly circular token is decorated on one face with an embossed equal-armed long cross with a pellet in each quarter, with the remains of a raised circumference rim, pitted and worn at the edge. The underside is flat and undecorated, though pitted. It has a dark grey patina.
Measurements: 17.64mm diameter, 3.1mm thick, weighs 3.9g.
Created on: Saturday 21st May 2022
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-1EF10F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval circular biface cast lead alloy token. Each side has a raised border. One side has the raised initials HG which are underlined (Powell type 2) and the other raised numerals (or date) 1665 (Powell type 8). Probably 17th century. The token's diaxis is 12 o'clock. There is a stump of casting sprue at 12 o’clock. The colour is dark grey with a white patina. Dimensions: diameter: 16.0 mm; weight: 3.49g.
Created on: Saturday 9th April 2022
Last updated: Friday 29th April 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-F9C6C3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Post Medieval, cast lead alloy sub-circular uniface token of Powell Type 11, portraying an embossed bottle and glass as a reference to tavern utensils. This token would likely have been associated with an inn or public house but may also have connotations of the Eucharist and the Church. The other face is plain and undecorated.
The token measures 23.06mm diameter, is 2.62mm thick and weighs 6.4g.
Class: Powell Type 11
Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-F98E4A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
Two Post Medieval, cast lead alloy sub-circular biiface tokens of Powell Type 2 with raised initials. The first token is incomplete, has raised initials WM with three dots under, on one side and the other face is plain. The second token is complete, oval in shape and has the raised initials IB, with its other face being plain. Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological contexts; they are generally thought to be Post Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
Th…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-5DDF33
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A likely Post-Medieval lead bi-face token of Powell type 2 / 16 (Initials / Shields). Round in form, 13.7mm in diameter, with the initial letters R C with a star above within a scribed circle on one side and a very worn shield on the reverse. The surface has a flaky grey patina. Thickness 1.5mm and weight 1.9g.
Created on: Sunday 13th December 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUSS-8FD748
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A complete, Medieval silver piedfort striking of a Gros 'Fleur du Lis' type, from the reign of Phillipe VI of France (AD 1323 - 1350), dating to AD 1341-42.
Obverse: Short cross potent with lis in upper right quadrant surrounded by double inscription.
Obverse inscription: Inner: +PhILLPVS REX. Outer: +BNDICTV: SIT: NOME: DNI: NRI: DEI
Reverse: Fleur de Lis surrounded by inscription, within an outer ring of 11 fleur de lis within rings.
Reverse inscription: + FRANCORVM (N retrograde)
Dimensions: weight: 10.70g, diameter: …
Created on: Sunday 16th August 2020
Last updated: Friday 2nd June 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Ditchling', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-DD9719
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval, cast lead alloy sub-circular uniface token of Powell Type 14b. The token is complete, with what appears to be an attempt at a Medieval coin, a raised central cross and single pellets in each quadrant. The token has a dark grey patina and the surface is worn and abraded. Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological contexts; they are generally thought to be Post Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
The token measures 15.68mm diameter, is 1.67mm t…
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
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Record ID: NLM-B2EE23
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval milled copper-alloy Condor token made for Pidcock's Menagerie at the Exeter Change, The Strand, London, c.1791-1801 (probably 1792), depicting a two-headed bull (obverse) and elephant (reverse) (Galata 422).
Obverse description: An elephant with protruding forehead and long curved tusks standing left.
Obverse inscription: FIDO[---]S [EX]HIBITION [second word retrograde]
Reverse description: A two headed bull standing right.
Reverse inscription: DON[----]ON VII [---]STR [retrograde]
Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 6.57gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 6th April 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Tealby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-8F4EEA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post-Medieval cast lead bi-face token of Powell Type 2 / 13 (Initials / Frameworks). The obverse has the initial letters W / P C in two lines. The reverse has a 'lighthouse' shaped moulding, possibly a sugar loaf.
Diameter 13.8mm, thickness 2.5mm and weight 3.1g.
Created on: Monday 23rd March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-1F7FF1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post-Medieval lead uniface token / tally of Powell Type 14b. Round in form and 16.1mm diameter with a plain cross and a pellet in each angle. This style is in imitation of medieval pennies. The reverse is plain and flat. Thickness 3.6mm and weight 5.8g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'worth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-7DF242
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post-Medieval lead bi-face token of Powell Type 2 / 11 (initials / tavern utensils) Obverse: the letters S H in one line. Reverse: possibly a stylised drinking tankard formed using the same two letters (S & H).
Diameter 14.5mm, thickness 1.8mm and weight 2.4g.
Created on: Tuesday 10th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-0E50BF
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post-Medieval uni-face lead token of Powell Type 14b. Round in plan with a long cross and a pellet in each quarter to resemble a medieval penny. The reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Saturday 22nd February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sholden', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-CDF314
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post-Medieval lead bi-face token of Powell Type 2 / 16 (Initials/Shields). Obverse: initial letters I B. Reverse: shield bearing a bunch of grapes. Both sides all within beaded perimeters.
Measurements: diameter 14.8mm, thickness 1.6mm and weight 2.2g.
Created on: Wednesday 19th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-570DC3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Post Medieval, cast lead alloy sub-circular uniface token of Powell Type 1. The token has a complete symbolic petalled flower head, with a central raised pellet surrounded by five petals with raised outer edges. The other face is undecorated. Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological contexts; they are generally thought to be Post Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
The token measures 23.78mm diameter, is 1.86mm thick and weighs 5.1g
Created on: Thursday 13th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: PUBLIC-56D688
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
Two Post Medieval, complete cast lead alloy sub-circular biiface tokens of Powell Type 2 with raised initials. The first initials is H on one side and the other face is plain. It is quite pitted and indistinct.. The second token has the raised initials ST with its other face being plain. Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological contexts; they are generally thought to be Post Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
The token with raised H initial measures 15.87&…
Created on: Thursday 13th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: PUBLIC-AD0803
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post-Medieval round uniface lead token of Powell Type 14b. The face has a cross with a pellet in each quarter, imitating a Medieval coin, and the reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Sunday 12th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-97F5E7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A probably Post-Medieval cast lead token of Powell type 2 / 7 (Initials/Hatching). The obverse has the initial letters W / T D in two lines and the reverse is a grid made up with six vertical lines and six horizontal lines.
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.
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