- Object name(s):
- Norfolk halfpenny token; token
- Brief description:
- Token, Post-medieval copper alloy Norfolk halfpenny token of John Harvey, Norwich, dated 1792, with the arms of Norwich, castle above a lion, on the obverse and the arms of the Duke of Norfolk in front of a cross saltire on the reverse
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 10.1951
- Acquisition method:
- purchase
- Associated concept:
- archaeology
- Associated concept:
- currency
- Associated person:
- Harvey, John
- 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:
- 11.60
- Inscription content:
- PAYABLE AT N. BOLINGBROKES HABERDASHER (ampersand)c. NORWICH
- Inscription position:
- edge
- Inscription content:
- MAY NORWICH FLOURISH. PRO BONO PUBLICO
- Inscription position:
- obverse
- Inscription content:
- NORFOLK AND NORWICH HALFPENNY 1792
- Inscription position:
- reverse
- Material:
- copper alloy
- Object name:
- Norfolk halfpenny token; token
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 1951.183.4 : A
- Object production date:
- 1792
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1792
- Date - latest:
- 1792
- Other number:
- 183.951.4
- Other number type:
- assigned number
- Responsible department/section:
- Archaeology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/33c6a39a-7b60-34de-a79a-6987c09f0f45
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/33c6a39a-7b60-34de-a79a-6987c09f0f45, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC
Is there a problem with this record? Give feedback.