Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1669
The Tetbury Arms
This trade token, worth a farthing, was issued by the Borough of Tetbury, Gloucestershire.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference Gloucestershire number 163; Obv inscription: THIS. FARTHING. IS. OWND (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = IN / TETBVRY / 1669 (in three lines of Roman capitals, in field); Rev inscription: YE.ARMES.OF.THAT.BVRROVGH (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = The arms of Tetbury, two dolphins (in field).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- N1994
- Object name:
- The Tetbury Arms
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673; 1669
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 22 mm, WT 2.11 g
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Long-term loan
Thomas Layton Trust
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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