Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
The Tobacco Roll
Thomas Seele issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business at the sign of the Tobacco Roll, in Shoe Lane, ward of Farringdon Without, City of London.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 2804; Obv inscription: THOMAS.SEELE.AT (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A roll of tobacco (in field); Rev inscription: SHOOE.LANE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = T.A.S. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 96.66/998
- Object name:
- The Tobacco Roll
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Seele, Thomas
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Shoe Lane, ward of Farringdon Without, 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 1.74 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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