Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1661
Unknown
Richard Haraben, a grocer, issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business at Eagles Court, in the Strand, Middlesex.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 2982; Obv inscription: RICH.HARABEN (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = STR / AND (in two lines of Roman capitals, in field); Rev inscription: GROSER.AT.EAGLES.COVRT (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = 1661 (in field).
See also token number, 34.177, in the museum collection, and 8712 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. Eagles Court lay off the Strand, in Westminster Middlesex, the area is now part of the City of Westminster.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN19267
- Object name:
- unknown
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Haraben, Richard
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Middlesex; Eagles Court, Strand, City of Westminster, London [City of Westminster], City of Westminster
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1661
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 0.51 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
