Record ID: SUR-EB768E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token dating to the early 19th century (c. 1821). One side depicts a cuboid building with door and windows, surrounded by the legend BARRETT’S TEA WAREHOUSE / 44 FETTER LANE. The reverse has the legend GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH within a wreath.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: SUR-DA1857
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A milled copper alloy promotional traders' advertising token referencing the Great Exhibition of 1851. The obverse has text reading: RICHARD COCKERILL / TEA / & / COFFEE / DEALER / 92 / SHOE LANE / . FLEET STREET . The reverse has a view of the Crystal Palace and the text EXHIBITION PALACE / LONDON / 1851.
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-356CDD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern copper alloy religious token issued in Belfast in the 19th or 20th century. It is circular and has been pierced near the edge. Obverse: Wreath of roses. GOD IS / LIGHT / [1 JOHN 1.5] / [N P O 42 ANN ST] / (BELFAST). Reverse: Within a wreath of roses, an open book inscribed HOLY BIBLE / THE / LORD / BLESS / THEE / [...] Measurements are; diameter 22.1mm, thickness 1.2mm and weight 2.36g. An example in better condition is https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/325904797170. Another medal in the same series, also produced by the Northern Publishing Office in Ann Street, Be…
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-B60E02
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy, one penny token. Probably 19th century. The front face has the words "ONE PENNY TOKEN" in the centre, surrounded by laurels. The reverse has a central, seated Brittania-like figure, with further decoration and lettering illegible, as badly worn / corroded. The object has a green / brown patina. Diameter 33.4mm; thickness 2.0mm; weight 14.48g.
Created on: Tuesday 13th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-4BE4E7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A milled copper alloy farthing token dating to the early 19th century. Obverse: young male bust, right, COLUMBIA below. Reverse: lady justice seated right with sword and scales. 
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-D42590
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Modern copper alloy one penny token dating to AD 1811. Issued at Birmingham and Swansea for the Rose Copper Company.  Obverse inscription: ROSE COPPER COMPANY.  Centre: TOKEN // 1811 Reverse inscription: BIRMINGHAM AND SWANSEA.  Centre: ONE // PENNY other examples have been recorded on the PAS database including; DEV-14B146 discovered in Devon. The token is worn.  The token measures 35.28 mm in diameter, 3.15 mm in thickness and 24.6 grams in weight. 
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2024
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Record ID: LIN-E276D4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Token of Modern date (AD 1812). Obverse inscription: HISPANIAM ET LVSITANIAM RESTITVIT WELLINGTON (Wellington restored Spain and Portugal) Obverse description: Laureate bust of the Duke of Wellington left Reverse inscription: + VIMIERA AUG 21·1808. [TALAVERA JULY 28·1809. ALMEIDA MAY 5·1811] Reverse description: Eight lines of inscription within a circle, recording Wellington's Iberian campaign, legend around CUIDAD// RODRIGO// JAN.19.1812// BADAJOZ// APRIL.12·1812// SALAMANCA// JULY 22 181…
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marshchapel area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-A9FE9C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy advertising or farthing token, dating from AD 1820 - 1901, issued by Henry Jarvis, hatters, in Leeds. The token is in poor condition, but the design can be deducted from other surviving examples. The obverse carries the legend TRY / JARVIS'S / CELEBRATED / HATS / 24 BRIGGATE / LEEDS in six lines with HIRON F underneath (probably the name of the maker). The reverse depicts a clock face with the hands set at 10.30 and the numerals replaced with the letters JARVIS / HATTERS. The token is 23.6mm in diameter and 1.2mm thick. It weigh…
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2023
Last updated: Friday 27th October 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-AF88FD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete copper alloy penny token dating to AD 1812 or the Modern period. The token is used by the Union Copper Company in Birmingham. Obverse: Two hands joined in a handshake 1812 legend: [PAYABLE IN CASH NOTES] Reverse: ONE PENNY TOKEN. Legend:  [UNION COPPER COMPANY BIRMINGHAM]
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
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Record ID: IOW-313CD2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Modern lead alloy probable token, c.AD 1910-1950. This is a disc of cast lead, with the outer edge where the legend would be missing. The obverse is flat and marked with a crowned GR. The reverse has a central boss but no indications that anything was attached, like a suspension loop or a button. It is most likely this was a token issued during the reign fo George V (AD 1910-1936) or George VI (AD 1936-1952).
Created on: Thursday 14th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 12th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-160B39
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two worn copper alloy pub tokens for the Bull Inn, Fernhill Heath, Worcester of Modern date, likely c. AD 1800-1960. Both tokens are hexagonal in plan and have a raised external edge with a beaded border close to the raised edges. These are recorded for local historical interest. Token one. Obverse inscription: ANDERSON // BULL INN // FERNHILL HEATH. Reverse inscription: 3D. Dimensions. Length: 32.76mm. Width: 29.06mm. Thickness: 1.56mm. Weight: 6.69g. Token two. Obverse inscription: ANDERSON // [BULL] INN // [FE]RNHILL [HEAT]H. Reverse inscription: 3D. Dimensions. Length: 32.7…
Created on: Friday 14th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 3rd August 2023
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Record ID: NARC-2E8212
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Copper alloy Token of Modern date (AD 1800-1900). The object has deeply stamped central fields, no outer legends of boarders, one face reads 000//000//0000 the other reads 555//666. Diameter: 26.52mm, Thickness: 1.30mm, Weight: 4.0g Similar examples can be seen on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database: HESH-F94D1E, HESH-F926A0 and HESH-F955A6
Created on: Wednesday 21st June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-2030B6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Sefton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern Customs and Excise seal, possibly copper alloy, CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MS around the perimeter of one face, with a crown impressed in a central recess. The other face is partial but the letters NEW can be discerned and it is likely to relate to NEWCASTLE and to be cast with raised numbers relating to the status of the goods concerned Dimensions: 16.38mm maximum width, weighs 4.25g
Created on: Monday 15th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Formby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-202617
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Sefton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern Customs and Excise seal, possibly copper alloy, CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MS around the perimeter of one face, with a crown impressed in a central recess. The other face is largely illegible but is likely to be cast with raised numbers relating to the status of the goods concerned Dimensions: 15.64mm maximum width and weighs 4.37g
Created on: Monday 15th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Formby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-1FEAAB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Sefton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern Customs and Excise seal, possibly copper alloy, CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MS around the perimeter of one face, with a crown impressed in a central recess. The other face is largely illegible but is likely to be cast with the name LIVERPOOL Dimensions: 16.96mm maximum width, weighs 4.96g
Created on: Monday 15th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Formby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-1F80B7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Sefton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern Customs and Excise seal, possibly copper alloy, CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MS around the perimeter of one face, with a crown impressed in a central recess. The other face is partial but reads NEWCASTLE and is embossed with the number 84 Dimensions: 15.87mm maximum width and weighs 4.32g
Created on: Monday 15th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Formby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-0C1DBC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 A modern copper alloy public house token from Matthew Gardner of the Bordesley Park Tavern, Coventry Road, Birmingham. Matthew Gardner was resident at this establishment in 1861 (Source: Birmingham Directory) and in 1867 (Source: Kelly's Directory). The Obverse reads around the perimeter "MATTHEW GARDNER COVENTRY PARK ROAD" with "BORDESLEY PARK TAVERN" inside that lettering, then surrounding a large lettered "2 1/2 D" horizontally in the centre. The Reverse reads around the top half perimeter "NOTED FOR" and around the bott…
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Powick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4A7921
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token. Milled token, folded. The accessible side bears a circumferential legend: LAWSON  & WABY GRIMSBY and a central horizontal legend: [-]DICL[---]WONTER/[---]SE. Paul Cannon kindly comments as follows: 'I think this ‘token’ or advertising ticket was issued by LAWSON & WABY, a firm of Drapers and Clothiers in Grimsby. The addresses given on the token are 101 Cleethorpe Road and 1 Riby Street. For a well preserved example see https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/lincolnshire-grimsby-lawson-waby-538489531 It is also item no: B65, …
Created on: Tuesday 21st February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 28th February 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holton le Clay', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-F5ABD5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern milled copper alloy farthing token, privately issued by John Knapp Junior of Worcester, dated 1813. Obverse description: Lettering around double inner circles, Worcester City Arms within. Beaded border. Obverse inscription: .JOHN KNAPP JUNIOR. VIGORNIA Reverse description: Lettering and date around double inner circles, value on two lines within. Beaded border. Reverse inscription: . TO FACILITATE TRADE. 1813. ONE FARTHING The token is badly corroded with inscription and detail faintly discernible. It is round and has the remains of central diagonal milling to the edge. …
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Powick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-284BD6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy token dating to the early Modern period (AD 1809). The token commemorates the Golden Jubilee of George III. The token is very worn and has peiced at one edge as if to turn it into a pendant or medallion. The object is dark brown in colour.  Obverse: GRAND NATIONAL JUBILEE. [CELEBRATED OCT. 25.] 1809. [THE KING HAVING ENTERED THE 50TH] YEAR OF HIS REIGN Reverse: crown above crossed sword & sceptre, intertwined with ribbon inscribed [COMMEMOR GEORGE III ACCESSION] with 50 below.  Overall dimensions: 24.38mm in diameter, 1.12…
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2023
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