File:17th century copper alloy trade token of Giles Lye, Chandler, in Gloucester (FindID 991895).jpg

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17th century copper alloy trade token of Giles Lye, Chandler, in Gloucester
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2020-02-05 16:46:27
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17th century copper alloy trade token of Giles Lye, Chandler, in Gloucester
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A worn, seventeenth-century copper alloy trade token of Giles Lye, Chandler, of Gloucester.  Obverse has the initials L above GH at the centre with the inscription [GILES LYE CHANDLER].  The reverse also has the initials L above GH at the centre with the inscription IN GLOSTER.

Diameter: 14.88mm;  Weight: 0.57g

Reference: Williamson, G.C., 1889, Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century, p.246, no. 95.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cheshire East
Date between 1650 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 991895
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1091029
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1091029/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/991895
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