Record ID: PUBLIC-7CC10B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, 17th century, copper alloy, token. This is a token of John Hill who had tokens struck for both Hereford and Ross.The token is red brown in colour and corroded. The obverse legend is IOHN HILL [OF ROSS], the design is lost but would have read 1/2 inside a beaded oval border between six stars The reverse legend is lost, [HIS HALFE PENET 66 the design is lost but would have been I H within a beaded oval. Diameter 17.6mm, thickness 1.0mm, weight 1.19g. Is similar to, but smaller and lighter than, PUBLIC-7C039E, http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/703356,…
Created on: Sunday 8th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7C039E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, 17th century, copper alloy, token. The token is a half penny of John Hill Ross, and is dated 1666. The token is red brown in colour and corroded. The obeverse legend is [IOHN HILL] [OF] ROSS, the design is a beaded oval containing 1D/2 with three mullets / stars either side. The reverse legend is [HIS HALFE] PENEY 6[6], the design is abeaded oval, containing I:H with a mullet / star either side. Diameter 19.1mm, thickness 1.1mm, weight 1.65g. Williamson Vol 1 Herefordshire: 67
Created on: Sunday 8th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-DDFD61
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy, struck halfpenny token of 1663. Obverse: over three lines WILL / WELCH / IN. Either side of IN and also below is a rosette. Obverse inscription: (sexfoil) HERIFORD SILK WEAVER. Reverse: Weaver's Arms within a beaded ring. Reverse inscription: (sexfoil) HIS HALFE PENEY 166(3) Weight 0.73 grams Diameter 17.6mm. Thickness 0.6mm. William Welch was buried 21st January 1684 (Williamson, G. C. 1967 Trade Token Issued in the Seventeenth Century Seaby's Numismatic Publications. Volume I, Page 283 Cat. No. 34). A similar token has been recorded from W…
Created on: Saturday 22nd March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7B4452
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy token of the late 17th century. The obverse legend starts with a rose at 11'oclock followed by HEREFORD . CITT[Y . ARM]ES. In the centre is a shield with the date above, 166? possibly 1662. The border of the shield has 7 saltires, the inner device is worn. The arms of Hereford is traditionally Three lions passant guardant argent with the augmentation of azure 10 saltires or Scottish crosses (diagonal) granted by Charles I for loyalty in a charter of 1645. The reverse detail is faint, the legend starts with a rose at 11'oclock followed by HEN [IONES] SWORD …
Created on: Sunday 10th February 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.