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Record ID: WILT-6B0E1A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval lead token dating to c AD 1575-1850 (Powell Type 2). The token is complete but is discoidal. The token is only decorated on one side with the initials PS (or possibly RS). The reverse is undecorated. The patina is light green with lighter beige marks around the raised relief of the decoration. The token weighs 8.89g and has a diameter of 20.43mm and a thickness of 3.36mm.. 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 difficult to date…
Created on: Monday 14th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clanfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-6A6A93
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval lead token dating to c AD 1575-1850 (Powell Type 12). The token is complete and is circular but has slight damage to the edge. The token is only decorated on one side with a cross extending to the edges of the token and a chevron in each quarter pointing to the centre and a single line in the centre of each chevron which points towards the centre of the token. The reverse is undecorated. The patina is greyish-white with reddish-brown and lighter beige marks around the raised relief of the decoration. The token weighs 6.21g and has a diameter of 22.72mm and a thickness …
Created on: Monday 14th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fulbrook', grid reference and parish protected.