Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1653
Unknown
This trade token, worth a farthing, was issued by a sutler, for their business in the Savoy.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 2749; Obv inscription: THE.SVTLER (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = P.S.T. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field) Rev inscription: IN.THE.SAVAY (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = 1653 (in field).
See also token number 8925 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. The Savoy lies off the Strand, in the City of Westminster, having formerly been part of Westminster, Middlesex.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN18696
- Object name:
- unknown
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- P.T.
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- Related events:
- Related places:
Middlesex; The Savoy, Strand, City of Westminster, London [City of Westminster], City of Westminster
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1653
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 1.05 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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