- Object name(s):
- Norfolk token; halfpenny token; token
- Brief description:
- Token, Norfolk halfpenny token, Norwich, late 18th century; obverse, arms of Norwich, catle above a lion; reverse, shuttle above plough; 'mule' or hybrid token
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Acquisition method:
- untraced find
- 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:
- 28
- Dimension:
- weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- g
- Dimension value:
- 8.22
- Inscription content:
- MAY NORWICH FLOURISH. PRO BONO PUBLICO
- Inscription position:
- obverse
- Inscription content:
- SUCCESS TO THE PLOUGH (ampersand) SHUTTLE
- Inscription position:
- reverse
- Material:
- copper alloy
- Object name:
- Norfolk token; halfpenny token; token
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 1998.510.98
- Object production date:
- 1750-1799
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1750
- Date - latest:
- 1799
- Responsible department/section:
- Archaeology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/46a1b80f-60fc-30c4-ba03-150c3bc821fb
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/46a1b80f-60fc-30c4-ba03-150c3bc821fb, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC
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