Leaden Tokens & Tallies by Ted Fletcher

Unveiling a Hidden History: Leaden Tokens & Tallies by Ted Fletcher

Calling all history and collectible token enthusiasts!

Leaden Tokens & Tallies by Ted Fletcher delves into the fascinating, yet often overlooked, world of leaden tokens and tallies. This comprehensive volume, the third in Fletcher's popular Tokens & Tallies series, sheds light on these underexplored artefacts.

A Treasure Trove of Untold Stories:

• Rich Visual Narrative: Explore a staggering 780 photographs, showcasing a vast collection of leaden tokens and tallies from various historical periods.
• Unveiling Hidden Histories: Go beyond mere identification. The text delves into the captivating stories behind these artefacts, revealing their diverse uses throughout history.
• Filling a Knowledge Gap: This book serves as a vital resource, offering in-depth information on a category of collectibles that has received little prior attention.

What You'll Discover:

• Evolution of Lead Tokens & Tallies: Witness how these artefacts have been used across different eras, from Roman Empire counters to Victorian-era currency substitutes.
• Functional Variety: Explore the diverse applications of leaden tokens and tallies, encompassing everything from admission tickets to meal vouchers and even brothel passes.
• Insights for Collectors: Gain valuable knowledge to enhance your collecting journey, allowing you to identify,understand, and appreciate these unique historical tokens.

Leaden Tokens & Tallies is an essential addition to the library of any collector, historian, or anyone with a curiosity for the hidden stories of everyday objects.