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Object name(s):
Norfolk token; halfpenny token; token
Brief description:
Token, 2 Norfolk halfpenny tokens of R. Campin, Norwich, 1794; obverse, bent stocking and glove above a knife and fork crossed; reverse, Britannia seated left, right arm on globe, left arm on anchor, crowned lion at her feet
Collection:
Norfolk Museums
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Associated concept:
archaeology
Associated concept:
currency
Associated organisation:
Campin, R.
Associated place:
England
Place status:
country
Associated place:
Norfolk
Condition:
fair
Current location:
Not on display - In store
Dimension:
diameter
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
29
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
10.00
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
9.94
Inscription content:
GOAT.LANE/NORWICH
Inscription position:
obverse exergue
Inscription content:
R. CAMPIN HABERDASHER
Inscription position:
obverse
Inscription content:
1794
Inscription position:
reverse exergue
Inscription content:
HALFPENNY
Inscription position:
reverse
Material:
copper alloy
Object name:
Norfolk token; halfpenny token; token
Object number:
NWHCM : 1998.510.88
Object production date:
1794
Date - earliest / single:
1794
Date - latest:
1794
Responsible department/section:
Archaeology

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9cb5f1c1-9ba6-3e58-9fac-75b51e7531ee

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9cb5f1c1-9ba6-3e58-9fac-75b51e7531ee, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC

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