- Object name(s):
- Norfolk halfpenny trade token; token
- Brief description:
- Token, Post-medieval copper alloy Norfolk halfpenny trade token of Richard Bacon, Norwich, dated 1794, with view of Norwich castle and part of the bridge on the obverse and a fleece on the reverse
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 4.1955
- Acquisition method:
- transfer
- Associated concept:
- archaeology
- Associated concept:
- currency
- Associated person:
- Bacon, Richard
- 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:
- 28
- Dimension:
- diameter
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 29
- Dimension:
- weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- g
- Dimension value:
- 10.25
- Dimension:
- weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- g
- Dimension value:
- 10.44
- Inscription content:
- RICHARD BACON COCKEY LANE
- Inscription position:
- edge
- Inscription content:
- NORWICH CASTLE
- Inscription position:
- obverse
- Inscription content:
- GOOD TIMES WILL COME. MDCCXCIV
- Inscription position:
- reverse
- Material:
- copper alloy
- Object name:
- Norfolk halfpenny trade token; token
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 1955.52.3
- Object production date:
- 1794
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1794
- Date - latest:
- 1794
- Other number:
- 52.955(3)
- Other number type:
- assigned number
- Responsible department/section:
- Archaeology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/307f1f04-2712-38ad-b611-3cac96b3c1a0
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/307f1f04-2712-38ad-b611-3cac96b3c1a0, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC
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