Record ID: LVPL-7181F5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead token of post-medieval date. The object is flat and thin and is decorated on each face. One face appears to have three radiating lines in relief, starting from a fourth line, also in relief, which is travelling in the opposite direction. The second face is worn however smaller radiating lines form a star shape which remains visible. The object is rounded on one edge, and relatively straight on another, but its two other edges are ragged and rough where they have been damaged possibly due to the plough. Similar examples which can be found on the database includ…
Created on: Wednesday 17th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tabley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FB4EE6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Sefton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy token or gaming piece of Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1200 - 1800. The object is sub-circular in plan and flat. The object is uniface, decorated on one face only, with a cross. Two strands of the cross are voided while the other two are formed from a single ridge. A single pellet decorates each angle of the cross. The object has a mid-brown patina and is in fair condition. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficu…
Created on: Wednesday 20th January 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Maghull', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-AB3A37
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy half penny token of Post-Medieval date. The numbers 18[..] of [..]81, depending on the rotation of the coin are visible on one face of the token within the field. The token is too corroded to identify further.
Created on: Tuesday 31st March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2015
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LVPL-1533AC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead brothel token of post-medieval date. It is a flat, rectangular token with a raised border and depicts two naked figures performing a sexual act. The reverse is undecorated. The scene shows a tree or cave wall emerging from the ground on the right-hand side of the scene. The top of the tree/cave is formed of five raised oval pellets. Standing on the ground and beneath the canopy area, a male and female figure are depicted engaged in sexual intercourse. The female's buttocks are pressed against the tree/cave side, and she is supporting her weight on one leg (her right leg) whi…
Created on: Tuesday 24th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 21st April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mostyn', grid reference and parish protected.