Cambridge and Nottingham V

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These lead tokens were found in fields of Cambridge and Nottingham, England and were likely used as farm work tallies in the 16th and 17th centuries, and possibly earlier.

Obverse:Cross and pellets, bulge in one quarter
Reverse:Blank
                              
 
Obverse:Curved lines
Reverse:Blank
                              
 
Obverse:Curved lines between T and M
Reverse:5 petaled flower
                              
 
Obverse:Cross and pellets
Reverse:Blank
                              
 
Obverse:Curved lines
Reverse:Hook
                              
 
Obverse:Star
Reverse:Incuse star
                              
 


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