Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
Unknown
Katherine Fielding issued this trade token, worth a half penny, for her business in Whitecross Street.
Boyne & Williamson (889) reference London number 3447; Obv inscription: KATHEREN. FEILDING. HER. 1/2 (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = indecipherable (in field); Rev inscription: IN.WHITE.CROS.STREETE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = FORMERLY IN [ ] STREETE (in three lines of Roman capitals, in field).
Whitecross Street lay in the ward of Cripplegate Without, in the City of London, and the Borough of Finsbury, Middlesex; the street is now part of Cripplegate Ward in the City of London, and the London Borough of Islington.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 96.66/1290
- Object name:
- unknown
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Fielding, Katherine
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Middlesex; Whitecross Street, Cripplegate Ward, City of London & Islington, London [City of London] [Islington], City of London, Islington
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 20 mm, WT 1.12 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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