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Object name(s):
Norfolk token; token
Brief description:
Token, Post-medieval copper alloy Norfolk token of Great Yarmouth, 1669; obverse, arms of Yarmouth, 3 lions passant joined to 3 herrings; reverse, arms of Yarmouth
Collection:
Norfolk Museums
Acquisition date:
9.1917
Acquisition method:
gift
Associated concept:
archaeology
Associated concept:
currency
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:
20
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
2.18
Inscription content:
FOR THE VSE OF THE POOR
Inscription position:
obverse
Inscription content:
GREAT YARMOVTH 1669
Inscription position:
reverse
Material:
copper alloy
Object name:
Norfolk token; token
Object number:
NWHCM : 1917.50.65
Object production date:
1669
Date - earliest / single:
1669
Date - latest:
1669
Other number:
50.17(65)
Other number type:
assigned number
Responsible department/section:
Archaeology

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e6bea7b4-b05a-366c-bce5-e2486ca9fa4f

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e6bea7b4-b05a-366c-bce5-e2486ca9fa4f, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC

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