Record ID: KENT-EA64B2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete uniface token of Powell Type 3, dating to c.AD 1400-1800. Description: On the obverse, the token has five raised ribs radiating from the centre and in each of the ensuing segments is a pellet. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The token has a brown and grey patina. Measurements: Diameter: 23.6 mm; Thickness: 2.9 mm and Weight: 7.55 g. Discussion: This token may be intending to represent a cartwheel, a design which Powell notes were commonly made stock and occur in large quantities. The dating of lead tokens is oft…
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
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Record ID: KENT-F1A4ED
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete uniface token of possibly Powell Type 20, dating to c.AD 1400-1800. Description: On the obverse, the token shows a number of motifs. At the suspected base of the design is a circle with a backwards 'P' inside. above this to the right is another 'P' and a character reminiscient of a backwards 'G'. To the upper right are two tally marks. The reverse is plain with a slight casting sprue. The token has a light grey patina with some yellow depressions. Measurements: Diameter: 23.66 mm; Thickness: 2.78 mm and Weight: 8.55 g. Discussion: Th…
Created on: Wednesday 28th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-600789
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast uniface lead token of Powell Type 14b (Crosses), c. AD 1400 - 1800. Description: The token is sub-circular in plan and has a casting sprue lip. The obverse depicts a cross with a pellet in each quarter. The reverse is plain. Measurements: Diameter: 18.1 mm; Thickness: 14.54 and Weight: 8.79 g. Discussion: The dating of lead tokens is often difficult. These tokens have a wide variety of potential uses, such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets or weights among them. Lead tokens are also believed to have been locally produced, further contri…
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-BAFE4B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post-Medieval cast lead uniface token of Powell Type 14b (Crosses), circa AD 1400-1800. Description: The token is sub-circular in plan and has a projected diameter of 22.46 mm. The obverse depicts a cross with a pellet in each quarter. The reverse is plain. The token has been bent and folded over with a section missing at the base of the cross. Dimensions: Projected Diameter: 22.36 mm; Thickness: 2.37 mm and Weight: 7.87 g. Discussion: The dating of lead tokens is often difficult. These tokens have a wide varie…
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-BAC3AE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post-Medieval cast lead uniface token of Powell Type 1 (symbolic petalled flower) and 2 (initials), circa AD 1400-1800. Description: The token is sub-circular in plan and has a diameter of 21.98 mm. The obverse depicts a five-petalled symbolic flower and some very faint initials. A conjoined ES can be seen in one segment outside the petals whilst PC can be seen in another. The reverse is plain. The token is substainally thicker on one side and has a pinched lip on the thinest edge. Dimensions: Diameter: 24.79 mm; Thi…
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-A5A14B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post-Medieval cast lead uniface token of Powell Type 2 (initials), circa AD 1400-1800. Description: The token is sub-circular in plan and has a diameter of 21.98 mm. Both sides are decorated with initials. The obverse inscription is: • J • E and the token is patinated grey and white. The reverse is rotated 90º anticlockwise and has an inscription of: [ ] • F. There is almost certainly another letter preeceding the pellet, however a large area of white corrosion product has obscured t…
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-05E80F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token dating to the period AD 1600-1850. Description: The token is circular and biface (with decoration on both side). One side is decorated with 8 segments formed from centrally crossing raised lines surrounded by a low raised border, with possible marks within each wide angle. The reverse is very worn. It is off-white in colour. Measurements: Diameter: 16.3mm; Thickness: 2.73mm; Weight: 4.68g Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses, such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. They are believed to have been locally…
Created on: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 10th August 2023
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Record ID: KENT-92877D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 14b) of Post-Medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, with a simple cross  in relief with a raised pellet in each angle. The token is irregular (subcircular) in plan and domed in profile. The reverse is plain. The token is worn and has a patchy grey patina. Measurements: Diameter: 15.4 mm; Thickness: 4.9 mm; Weight: 6 g.
Created on: Wednesday 26th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-8F3102
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval, C16-18th, crudely cast, lead alloy, medium size, sub-circular, flat, bi-face token. The Powell 32 type classification system for leaden tokens and tallies type 2. Obverse: Central degign capital letter or initial 'H' Inscription: H. Reverse: Central possible capital letter or initial 'K' Inscription: K. Some wear or fine condition. The token was folded a little when found probably by agricultural machinery, it has a matt grey patina. This is likely to date between 1500-1799. Ref. Detector Finds, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 1992, page …
Created on: Wednesday 26th April 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2023
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Record ID: KENT-538ED6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 14) of Post-Medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, with a simple cross  in relief within a raised circular border. There is a circular bass at the centre of the cross and the arms do not spring from it at strict right angles. There is a possible pellet, set asymmetrically, within one angle.The reverse is plain. The token is little worn and has a patchy light brown patina. Measurements: Diameter: 19.6 mm; Thickness: 3.3 mm; Weight: 6.45 g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-536239
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 13) of post-medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, decorated with a depiction of a mill wheel. Thisis shaped like an eight -spoked  wheel with a double rim. A trapezoid shape is attached to one of the spokes, overlapping the inner rim (perhaps a bucket of a water wheel). The reverse is plain. The token is little worn and grey in colour. Measurements: Diameter: 21.8mm;  thickness: 3.6mm; weight: 8.67g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-51440D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 3) of Post-Medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, with a design of eight equal segments to the obverse, several of which retain pellets in the angles. The reverse is plain. Surface corrosion products on the obverse obscure much of the detail and the object has apatchy light brown patina, rough on the obverse and smoother to the reverse. Measurements: Diameter: 21.2 mm; Thickness: 2.1 mm; Weight: 5.17 g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-51293D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 3) of Post-Medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, with a design of eight equal segments to the obverse. The segments are formed by two superimposed crosses; the upper is composed of two simple lines in relief, the lower by two pairs of lines in relief with grooves between. The reverse is plain. The token is only slightly worn and has a mottled, light brown patina. Measurements: Diameter: 17.4 mm; Thickness: 2.2 mm; Weight: 4.15 g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-51005A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 14) of Post-Medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, with a simple cross to the obverse. The reverse is plain. The token is slightly misshapen, apparently from manufacture and bears the remains of a casting sprue. It is worn and has a rough, light brown patina Measurements: Diameter: 20 mm; Thickness: 2.6 mm; Weight: 3.69 g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-50EA6D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 7) of Post-Medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, with a hatched design consisting of a grid formed by two sets of three parallel lines crossing to form a diamond lattice. The reverse is plain. The token is worn and has a patchy light brown patina Measurements: Diameter: 19.9 mm; Thickness: 3.3 mm; Weight: 6.24 g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-50D832
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 14) of Post-Medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, with a cross pattée within a raised circular border. These is some indication that there may have been pellets in the angles of the cross. The reverse is plain. The token is worn and has a reddish-brown patina Measurements: Diameter: 16.3 mm; Thickness: 2.2 mm; Weight: 4.5 g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-509D9D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 10) of Post-Medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, depicting a crudely executed face with raised features. The token is centrally pierced with an uneven raised rim around the circular hole. On the obverse, this approximates to a nose. The reverse is plain but for the rim around the central piercing which appears to have been made from this side as it narrows towards the obverse. Measurements: Diameter: 20.6 mm; Thickness: 4 mm; Weight: 9.26 g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-2C7F41
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval copper-alloy 17th-century trade token farthing, issued by James Wolball, of Maidstone in Kent, in 1664. Description: The token is very worn and much of the design and lettering has been lost. It has a mottled reddish brown patina. Obverse: Little of the central design (Grocers' Arms) remains beyond the outline of the shield. The legend reads : [JAMES . W]OLBOLL Reverse: I . W  surrounded by legend [OF .] M[AYDSTONE.1664] . IW is just legible Measurements: Diameter: 14.5 mm; Weight: 0.36 g Discussion: Wi…
Created on: Friday 21st April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-236627
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 32) of post-medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is uniface, depicting a head facing left on one side. The reverse is plain.  Measurement:  diameter;14.60mm,  thickness: 1.23mm,  weight: 0.9g.
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2023
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Record ID: KENT-234873
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead token (Powell Type 3) of post-medieval date (c.1500-1830). Description: The circular token is biface, depicting six-armed waterwheels on both sides, one with a central ring and the other without. Measurements: diameter: 18.36mm,  thickness: 2.21mm,  weight; 2.39g.
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2023
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