Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1659
The Tilt Boat ?
Elizabeth Smith issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business on the Upper Ground, Southwark.
Boyne & Williamson (1891) reference Southwark number 490; Obv insription: ELYZABETH.SMITH (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = A man rowing a boat (in field); Rev inscription: IN.YE.VPPER.GROVND (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = E.S / 59 (initials in Roman capitals with 5 above and 9 below, in field).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN19882
- Object name:
- The Tilt Boat ?
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Smith, Elyzabeth
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- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1659
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 1.35 g
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- On display:
- —
- 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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