Post-Medieval — 1667
The White Horse
Jonas Scott issued this trade token, worth a half penny, for his business at the White Horse tavern, in Goodman's Yard, Middlesex.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 1182A; Obv inscription: IONAS.SCOTT.AT.YE.WHITE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A horse (in field); Rev inscription: IN.GOODMANS.YARD.1667 (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = HIS / HALFE / PENNY / I.M.S. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
Goodman's Yard, lies in Portsoken Ward, in the City of London, and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN17511
- Object name:
- The White Horse
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Scott, Jonas
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- Related events:
- Related places:
Middlesex; Goodman's Yard, Portsoken Ward, City of London & Tower Hamlets, London [City of London] [Tower Hamlets], City of London, Tower Hamlets
- Production date:
- 1667
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 20 mm, WT 2.10 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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