Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1666
The Ship
Richard Burton issued this trade token, for his business at the sign of the Ship, in Minories, Portsoken Ward, City of London.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 1913; Obv inscription: RICH.BVRTON.AT.THE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A ship in full sail (in field); Rev inscription: IN.THE.MINORIES.1666 (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = R.M.B. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 96.66/826
- Object name:
- The Ship
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Burton, Richard
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- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1666
- 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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