Post-Medieval — 1658
The Unicorn
Henry Stroud issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business on Bankside, Southwark.
Boyne & Williamson (1891) reference Southwark number 132; Obv inscription: HENERY.STROVD.ON (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A unicorn (in field); Rev inscription: THE.BANK.SIDE.1658 (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = H.E.S. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN19710
- Object name:
- The Unicorn
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- Artist/Maker:
- Stroud, Henry
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- Production date:
- 1658
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 0.86 g
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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