- Object name(s):
- Norfolk token; farthing token; token
- Brief description:
- Token, Post-medieval copper alloy Norfolk farthing token of Edward Buxton, Norwich dated 1653; obverse, Grocers' arms; reverse, initials B/E A in the centre
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 1994
- Acquisition method:
- untraced find
- Associated concept:
- archaeology
- Associated concept:
- currency
- Associated person:
- Buxton, Edward
- Associated place:
- England
- Place status:
- country
- Associated place:
- Norfolk
- Place status:
- county or region
- Associated place:
- Norwich
- Condition:
- poorbroken and worn
- Current location:
- Not on display - In store
- Dimension:
- diameter
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 16
- Inscription content:
- EDWARD BUXTON
- Inscription position:
- obverse
- Inscription content:
- .B./E.A
- Inscription position:
- reverse field
- Inscription content:
- OF NORWICH 1653
- Inscription position:
- reverse
- Material:
- copper alloy
- Object name:
- Norfolk token; farthing token; token
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 1994.121
- Object production date:
- 1653
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1653
- Date - latest:
- 1653
- Object production place:
- England
- Responsible department/section:
- Archaeology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/772eb5e8-81bb-3e16-8874-94cefe57d872
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/772eb5e8-81bb-3e16-8874-94cefe57d872, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC
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