File:A post medieval copper alloy trade token dating AD 1668. (FindID 610596).jpg

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A post medieval copper alloy trade token dating AD 1668.
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Museum of London, Ben Paites, 2014-05-19 14:22:08
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A post medieval copper alloy trade token dating AD 1668.
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English: A post medieval copper alloy trade token halfpenny from the Dolphin and Bell pub in Aldersgate Street dating AD1668. The obverse depicts a dolphin leaping over a bell, identifying the Dolphin and Bell pub in Aldersgate Street. The inscription reads IOHN.WARNER.IN.1668. The reverse has the legend HIS HALFE PENNY with the initials I.A.W in a triangular formation beneath. The inscription reads ALDERSGATE.STREET. There is a mullet initial mark on both sides.

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Dimensions: diameter: 20.18 mm; weight: 1.24g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date 1668
date QS:P571,+1668-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 610596
Old ref: LON-530C35
Filename: 1668 Token Half Penny copy.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/468809
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/468809/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/610596
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