Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1667
The Trumpet
Elizabeth Norley issued this trade token, worth a half penny, for her business in Drury Lane, Middlesex.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 877; Obv inscription: ELIZ.NORLEY.IN.DRVRY.LANE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A trumpet (in field); Rev inscription: AGAINST.YE.PLEA.HOVSE.1667 (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = HER / HALFE / PENY (in three lines of Roman capitals).
See also, NN17187, in the museum collection.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- N2057
- Object name:
- The Trumpet
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Norley, Elizabeth
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- Related events:
- Related places:
Drury Lane, London [Camden] [City of Westminster], Camden, City of Westminster
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1667
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 21 mm, WT 1.53 g
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Long-term loan
Thomas Layton Trust
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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