Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1657
The Dark House
This trade token, worth a farthing, was issued for a business at the Dark House, in Whitefriars, in the ward of Farringdon Without, City of London.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 3487; Obv inscription: THE.DARKE.HOVSE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = 1657 (in field); Rev inscription: IN.WHIT.FRIERS.57 (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = I.A.Y. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 96.66/1296
- Object name:
- The Dark House
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- I.Y.
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Whitefriars, ward of Farringdon Without, City of London, London [City of London], City of London
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1657
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 14 mm, WT 1.15 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:
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