Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
The Two Tobacco Pipes
Henry English issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business in Gravel Lane, Southwark.
Boyne & Williamson (1891) reference Southwark number 241; Obv inscription: HENRY.ENGLISH (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = 2 tobacco pipes crossed (in field); Rev inscription: IN.GRAVIL.LANE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = H.E (in field, in Roman capitals).
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 96.66/553
- Object name:
- The Two Tobacco Pipes
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- English, Henry
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- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 1.14 g
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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