Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
The Wine Cask ?
Michael Steel issued this trade token, worth a half penny, for his business at the sign of the Wine Cask and Measure, in Maid Lane, Southwark.
Boyne & Williamson (1891) reference Southwark number 303; Obv inscription: MICHAEL.STEELL.AT.THE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A wine cask and measure (in field); Rev inscription: IN.MAID.LANE.SOVTHWARK (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = HIS / HALF / PENY (in three lines of Roman capitals, in field).
See also, 96.66/776, in the museum collection.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- A10797
- Object name:
- The Wine Cask ?
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Steel, Michael
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- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 20 mm, WT 2.48 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:
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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