Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
The Flower Pot
Edward Persmore issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business in St James' Market (now Waterloo Place and environs), Westminster, Middlesex.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 2543; Obv inscription: EDWARD.PERSMORE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A vase of flowers (in field); Rev inscription: IN.ST.IAMES.MARKET (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = E.E.P. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
St James' Market, lay on St James' Fields, in Westminster, Middlesex; the area now forms Waterloo Place and its environs, to the north east of Pall Mall, in the City of Westminster.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 96.66/659
- Object name:
- The Flower Pot
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Persmore, Edward
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- Related places:
Middlesex; St James' Market (Waterloo Place), City of Westminster, London [City of Westminster], City of Westminster
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 17 mm, WT 0.77 g
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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