Post-Medieval — 1657
The Angel
This trade token, worth a farthing, was issued for a business at the sign of the Angel, at the back side of St Clement Danes Church.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 2471; Obv inscription: YE.ANGEL.BACK.SIDE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = An angel (in field); Rev inscription: OF.ST.CLEMENTS.57 (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = T.S (in field, in Roman capitals).
See also, Bryant Lillywhite, London Coffee Houses (London, 1963), no. 39. St Clement Danes Churchyard lies off the Strand, in the City of Westminster, having formerly been part of Westminster, Middlesex.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 96.66/341
- Object name:
- The Angel
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- T.S.
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Middlesex; St Clement Danes Churchyard [behind], City of Westminster [City of Westminster], City of Westminster
- Production date:
- 1657
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 0.76 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:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
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