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Description: | A complete lead token of circa 17th century date, the 17th century saw an upsurge in the use of lead or lead/tin tokens, this example is similar in style to an example from Exeter, which has a castle embossed on the obverse (Read, 1995, 139, no 872). A Suffolk example also of a similar style has been found in Bury St Edmunds it has a man on horseback on the obverse and lettering on the reverse, the letter 'W' can be seen and there are indistinct letters along one edge. No exact parallel could be found with a church on the obverse.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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