Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
Unknown
Thomas Dimbleby, a haberdasher, issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business at the end of St Martin's Lane, Middlesex.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 2669; Obv inscription: THOMAS.DIMBLEBY (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = HABER / DASH / ER (in three lines of Roman capitals, in field); Rev inscription: AT.ST.MARTINS.LANE.END (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = CHA / RING / CROSS (in three lines of Roman capitals, in field).
See also token number 8924 in the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles, 62, The Norweb Collection: Tokens of the British Isles 1575-1750, Part VIII - Middlesex and Uncertain Pieces. St Martin's Lane lay in Westminster, Middlesex; it is now part of the City of Westminster.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN18645
- Object name:
- unknown
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Dimbleby, Thomas
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Middlesex; St Martin's Lane - Charing Cross, City of Westminster, London [City of Westminster], City of Westminster
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 0.83 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
- License this image:
To license this image for commercial use, please contact the London Museum Picture Library.
Download image file
You are welcome to download and use this image for free under Creative Commons Licence CC BY-NC 4.0.
Credit: London Museum
To licence this image for commercial use please contact the London Museum Picture Library
Download image file
You are welcome to download and use this image for free under Creative Commons Licence CC BY-NC 4.0.
Credit: London Museum
To licence this image for commercial use please contact the London Museum Picture Library
