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Object name(s):
Norfolk token; token
Brief description:
Token, Post-medieval copper alloy Norfolk trade token of Robert Sheldrake, Fakenham, dated 1667, with a man standing within a shield and ROBERT SHELDRAKE on the obverse and R.S IN FAKENHAM 1667 on the reverse
Collection:
Norfolk Museums
Acquisition date:
7.1954
Acquisition method:
bequest
Associated concept:
archaeology
Associated concept:
currency
Condition:
fair
Current location:
Not on display - In store
Dimension:
diameter
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
16
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
0.44
Inscription content:
ROBERT SHELDRAKE
Inscription position:
obverse
Inscription content:
R.S IN FAKENHAM 1667
Inscription position:
reverse
Material:
copper alloy
Object name:
Norfolk token; token
Object number:
NWHCM : 1954.112.41
Object production date:
1667
Date - earliest / single:
1667
Date - latest:
1667
Object production person:
Sheldrake, Robert
Object production place:
England
Other number:
112.954(41)
Other number type:
assigned number
Responsible department/section:
Archaeology

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a83770d6-4aca-3044-b6ca-3df468afc5e6

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a83770d6-4aca-3044-b6ca-3df468afc5e6, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC

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