- Object name(s):
- trade token; halfpenny; token
- Brief description:
- trade token; halfpenny; James Bayly, Poole; obverse figure of Hope and anchor with 'Jas. Bayly Draper Poole' in shield; reverse 'Prosperity to the town and county of Poole 1795' with Poole arms; 'I promise to pay on demand one halpenny' on edge
- Collection:
- Poole Museum
- Associated concept:
- coins & medals
- Condition:
- good
- Dimension:
- diameter
- Dimension value:
- 2.9 cm
- Number of objects:
- 1
- Object history note:
- reverse image is inverted
- Object name:
- trade token; halfpenny; token
- Object number:
- T:1998.028
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1795
- Object production person:
- Bayly, James
- Person's association:
- issuer & draper
- Object production place:
- Poole
- Use begin date:
- 1999
- User's reference:
- Dalton, R. and Hamer, S.H. : 1977 : The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century : Quarterman :: p.27, no.6
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ff9d3b99-dc09-3ae6-9667-54eb778a8823
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ff9d3b99-dc09-3ae6-9667-54eb778a8823, Poole Museum, CC BY-NC
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