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Description: | A cast lead alloy token of later medieval or post-medieval date (1200-1800). The token is irregular in plan (being broadly rectangular)possibly originally circular. The upper face is decorated with a cast design comprising a vertical cross cast in low relief; within each quarter is a single pellet and a 5th pellet is positioned at the centre of the cross.The overall design can be compared to of Powell's type 14b - possibly designed to simulate medieval coinage. The reverse face is flat and undecorated. The token is a grey colour with a polished surface patina.The token measures 22.7mm length, 17.4mm width, is 3.5mm thick and weighs 5.15 grams. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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