Find Spot record MCC1213 - Medieval Lead Token, 87 Ipswich Road, Colchester

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14th century Lead Token, 87 Ipswich Road.

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Grid reference TM 00947 25899 (point)
Map sheet TM02NW
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Lead token bearing the name of Innocent VI who was Pope between 18th December 1352 and 6th September 1362. It could well be a papal issue, perhaps a bull. Found 3ft deep in garden about 50ft back from road, 87 Ipswich Road.<1>

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  • <1> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Colchester Museums. Object Identification Forms (Colchester Museum). No 2520.

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Oct 12 2016 12:57PM

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