Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
The Horseshoe
Anthony Parslou issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business in the nieghbourhood of St Dunstan's Hill, Tower Ward, City of London.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 2479; Obv inscription: ANTHONY.PARSLOV (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A horseshoe (in field); Rev inscription: AT.DVNSTONES.HILL (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A.E.P. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
See also, NN18521, in the museum collection and token number 7573 in the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles, 62, The Norweb Collection: Tokens of the British Isles 1575-1750, Part VIII - Middlesex and Uncertain Pieces.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN18520
- Object name:
- The Horseshoe
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Parslou, Anthony
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
St Dunstan's Hill neighbourhood, Tower Ward, City of London, London [City of London], City of London
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 0.91 g
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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