Post-Medieval — 1648-1673
The White HInd
This trade token, worth a farthing, was issued at the White Hind Brewhouse, in Cripplegate.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 792; Obv inscription: AT.THE.WHIT.HYND (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A hind (in field); Rev inscription: BRVHOVS.AT.CREPLE.GATE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = G.F (in field, in Roman capitals).
See also token number 6831 in the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles, 59, The Norweb Collection: Tokens of the British Isles 1575-1750, Part VII - City of London. Cripplegate is an area covered by the ward of Cripplegate Within, the ward of Cripplegate Without and the ward of Farringdon Within, in the City of London.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN17140
- Object name:
- The White HInd
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- G.F.
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- Related events:
- Related places:
Cripplegate, ward of Cripplegate Without & ward of Cripplegate Within & ward of Farringdon Within, City of London, London [City of London], City of London
- Production date:
- 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 0.99 g
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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