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A cast lead token dating to the seventeenth century.
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Caroline Johnson, 2004-07-19 10:14:16
Title
A cast lead token dating to the seventeenth century.
Description
English: A cast lead token dating to the 17th century (thickness: 1.8mm; diameter: 26.5mm; weight: 6.83g). The token is only decotated on one surface with four petals, a cross bar running across the diameter and six pellets in between. The reverse is plain.

Similar examples are illustrated in Mitchiner & Skinner's paper 'English Tokens, c.1425 to 1672' in The British Numismatic Journal, Volume 54, 1984, pages 140 & 163 (plate 22), ref nos 47, 48 & 49. These examples have been dated between c. 1650-75 and were found from the Thames area, London.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Coventry
Date between 1600 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 70649
Old ref: WMID-B8CBA6
Filename: WMID-B8CBA6.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/31075
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/31075/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/70649
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Object location52° 26′ 20.04″ N, 1° 34′ 38.39″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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