Tokens & Tallies Through the Ages by Ted Fletcher

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Tokens & Tallies Through the Ages by Ted Fletcher

Tokens & Tallies Through the Ages by Ted Fletcher

Tokens & Tallies Through the Ages by renowned author Ted Fletcher is an essential guide to understanding the fascinating world of tokens and tallies. With no universal definition for either term, Fletcher uses this book to clarify their meaning and provide historical and archaeological context for their use.

This book explores a wide variety of metal artefacts once used to substitute legal currency or to record obligations, time, services, possessions, or production. These small but significant objects shed light on how people across centuries kept track of daily life in times when formal record-keeping was limited or unavailable.

What You’ll Discover:

  • The various forms and functions of tokens and tallies
  • How they acted as substitutes for money or recordkeeping devices
  • Archaeological and historical insights behind their use
  • Illustrated examples and categories to aid identification
  • Recommended bibliographies for further research

This book is a fantastic resource for metal detectorists, historians, numismatists, and collectors seeking a deeper understanding of these unique historical objects. Whether you're identifying finds or exploring the roots of money and measurement, Fletcher’s approachable style and informative content make this a must-read.

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