Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
Unknown
Sam Abery, a cheesemonger, issued this trade token, worth a farthing for his business in Southwark.
Boyne & Williamson (1891) reference Southwark number 2; Obv inscription: IN.SOUTHWARKE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = SAM / ABER / Y (in three lines of Roman capitals, in field); Rev inscription: CHESMOVNGER (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A woman churning with cheeses behind (in field).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN19657
- Object name:
- unknown
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Abery, Samuel
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- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 1.05 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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