Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1668
The Peter and Paul
Mary Hanson issued this trade token, worth a half penny, for her business at the sign of St Peter and St Paul, in Trinity Lane.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 3231; Obv inscription: MARY.HANSON.AT.YE.PETER (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = AN / PAVL Bust of St Peter with keys and St Paul with sword (text in Roman capitals above and below sign, in field); Rev inscription: AND. PAVL. IN. TRINITY. LANE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = HER / HALFE / PENY / 1668 (in four lines of Roman capitals, in field).
Trinity Lane (now Great Trinity Lane and Little Trinity Lane), lies in Vintry Ward, Cordwainer Ward, Bread Street Ward and Queenhithe Ward, in the City of London.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN19445
- Object name:
- The Peter and Paul
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Hanson, Mary
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Trinity Lane (Great Trinity Lane & Little Trinity Lane), Vintry Ward & Cordwainer Ward & Bread Street Ward & Queenhithe Ward, City of London, London [City of London], City of London
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1668
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 20 mm, WT 1.63 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
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