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Description: | A complete Cast unifaced circular lead alloy token. The token is decorated on the obverse side with the initials I T the I having a cross bar with two wavy lines above and below, the reverse side has the initial D over the number I2, this token has also been pierced through the middle at some time. It is 25.33mm in diameter, 2.87mm thick and weighs 4.9 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are therefore hard to date precisely but those with initials are generally thought to be Post Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
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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