Post-Medieval — 1670
The Arms of Ipswich
This trade token, worth a farthing, was issued by the town of Ipswich, Suffolk.
Boyne & Williamson (1891) reference Suffolk number 158; Obv inscription: AN / IPSWICH / FARTHING / 1670 (in four lines of Roman capitals, in field); Rev inscription: Arms of Ipswich - a lion rampant on left, 3 hulls of ships right (in field).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- N2248
- Object name:
- The Arms of Ipswich
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1670
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 21 mm, WT 2.66 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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