Post-Medieval — Mid 17th century; 1648-1673
The Angel
Thomas Butler issued this trade token, worth a farthing, for his business at the sign of the Angel, in Trinity Lane.
Boyne & Williamson (1889) reference London number 3229; Obv inscription: THO.BVTLER.AT.THE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = An angel holding a scroll (in field); Rev inscription: ANGEL.IN.TRENITY.LANE (around field, in Roman capitals) Device = T.E.B. (triad of initials in Roman capitals, in field).
Trinity Lane (now Great Trinity Lane and Little Trinity Lane), lies in Vintry Ward, Cordwainer Ward, Bread Street Ward and Queenhithe Ward, in the City of London.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 96.66/1216
- Object name:
- The Angel
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Butler, Thomas
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- Related places:
Trinity Lane (Great Trinity Lane & Little Trinity Lane), Vintry Ward & Cordwainer Ward & Bread Street Ward & Queenhithe Ward, City of London, London [City of London], City of London
- Production date:
- mid 17th century; 1648-1673
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 15 mm, WT 0.92 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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