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One of two eighteenth-century lead tokens found at Hawkley Field (behind the Cemetery), Lawn Lane, Little Downham, Cambs, 5 October 2008:: CM.718-2008

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One of two eighteenth-century lead tokens found at Hawkley Field (behind the Cemetery), Lawn Lane, Little Downham, Cambs, 5 October 2008:

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Description

Local lead token, obv. Fleur-de-lis; rev. I B; 18th century? (similar to a specimen in the QueensÂ’ College collection), 6.37g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Davies, Wayne

Components of the work

Object Weight 6.37 g

Materials used in production

Lead alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.718-2008
Primary reference Number: 248799
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Created: Monday 14 September 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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