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Description: | LeadToken. Cast sub-discoid token. Both sides bear a cast device resembling a long cross with a pellet in each angle; this may follow the reverse convention of English pennies from the mid 13th century onwards. Lead tokens were widely distributed from various sites, particularly monasteries - a mould to manufacture such tokens was found at Abingdon Abbey - and may have served as dole tokens. Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1450.Diameter: 18.3mm, Thickness: 2.6mm, Weight: 4.49gms.
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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