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Description: | A complete, Post Medieval, cast, lead alloy, medium size uniface token. Linear multi-armed cross or spoked wheel design thought to possibly represent a water mill wheel or grind stone. The reverse of the token is undecorated but has a border or rim around the edge. The token is worn with an even pale grey, matt surface. This token is likely to date to 1500-1799. Ref. Detector Finds, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing1992, page 56-57 no. 11 & 17, Leaden Tokens and Tallies Roman to Victorian, Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2005, page 76 and Tokens & Tallies Through the Ages, Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2003, page 29-33. This token measures 22.42mm long, 20.14mm wide, 3.99mm thick, diameter 22.42mm and weighs 10.9g.
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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