Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
Unknown
William Exel issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business by the sign of the City of Antwerp, in Wentworth Street, Middlesex.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 3373; Obv inscription: WILL.EXEL.BY.YE.ANTWERP (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = View of a city (in field); Rev inscription: IN.WENTWORTH.STREETE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = W.A.E. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
Wentworth Street lies in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, having formerly been part of Stepney, Middlesex.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN19553
- Object name:
- unknown
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Exel, William
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Middlesex; Wentworth Street, [by the Antwerp]Tower Hamlets, London [Tower Hamlets], Tower Hamlets
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 15 mm, WT 1.02 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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