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Record ID: OXON-C6630D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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Post Medieval trade token probably of Edward Barnaby of Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. Similar to Williamson No. 114.
Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672 regal copper coinage was introduced and the trade toke…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2024
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Record ID: OXON-4DB762
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval trade token of unidentified trader due to wear and corrosion.
Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672 regal copper coinage was introduced and the trade tokens were then banned (Besly 1997, 20).
Besly, E. 1997&n…
Created on: Saturday 9th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2023
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Record ID: OXON-D9FE63
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy halfpenny trade token issued by Robert Plowman from Forncett St. Peter dating to 1668 on the token. Williamson Norfolk 46 (1891, 845)
Created on: Monday 4th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2023
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Record ID: OXON-9E2DD4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy post-medieval trade token halfpenny issued by Thomas Norris of Aynho (Northamptonshire) dated to AD 1648-1670. Williamson (1889, 885) No.2.
Norris was the landlord of the Cartwright Arms in Anyho in the late 17th century, then known as the Red Lion, hence the lion depicted on the token. The obverse features the words HIS HALF PENY in the centre and THOMAS NORRIS IN. The reverse features a rampant Lion in the centre and AYNIO VP ON THE HILL. The token has been pierced.
Created on: Friday 1st December 2023
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2023
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Record ID: SUR-87F9F4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy traders halfpenny token issued by the Sun Tavern in Holborn, London and dated 1668. Obverse: sun in splendour, CLARVEATO • AT • THE • SVNN. Reverse: TAVERN , AT . HOLBVRN . BRIDG // HIS / HALFE / PENY / 1668. As Williamson (London) 1388.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-879E4B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy traders halfpenny token issued by John Berridge of the Red Cow at Ratcliff Highway, London, and dated 1666. Obverse: bull or cow facing left, IOHN . BERRIDG . AT . THE . RED. Reverse: COW . IN . RATLIF . HYWAY . 1666 // HIS / HALF / PENNY / B/I*M. As Williamson (London) 2339A.
Created on: Thursday 30th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-8ECF31
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy milled 'Druid' halfpenny from the Anglesey / Parys Mining Company dating to c. 1788. Obverse: druid's head surrounded by a wreath. Reverse: P M Co. mongram with date above; THE ANGLESEY MINES HALFPENNY. Around the rim is the legend PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
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Record ID: OXON-DC68B3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-Medieval copper alloy trade token farthing issued by the City of Oxford (the Mayor) dating to AD 1652 on the token. Williamson Oxfordshire 111. (Williamson 1891, 930).
Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672 re…
Created on: Tuesday 11th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 31st July 2023
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Record ID: OXON-5852CD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy trade token, dated 1664. Obverse: three barred gates in field, surrounding legend CHARLES YATE. Reverse: C.H.Y in central field with surrounding legend OF BVRFORD 1664.
Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of th…
Created on: Wednesday 4th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2023
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Record ID: OXON-D397B6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy halfpenny trade token probably issued by Stephen Wright, mercer of Wellington dating to AD 1668 on the token. Williamson Shropshire 96 (1891, 964).
Created on: Monday 17th October 2022
Last updated: Friday 4th November 2022
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Record ID: OXON-D2FE6C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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A Post-Medieval copper alloy halfpenny trade token issued by William Colbatch of Worcester dating to AD 1667 on the token. Williamson Worcestershire 136 (1891, 1291)
Class: Williamson Worcestershire 136
Created on: Monday 17th October 2022
Last updated: Friday 4th November 2022
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Record ID: OXON-F91038
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn worn Post-Medieval heart shaped copper alloy trade token half penny issued by Will Stevens of Bicester (Bister) dating to AD 1669 on the token. Williamson Oxfordshire 043 (1891, 925)
Created on: Friday 19th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2022
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Record ID: OXON-B9EBB2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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An incomplete and very worn Post-Medieval heart shaped copper alloy trade token half penny issued Richard Fowler dating to AD 1669 on the token. Williamson Berkshire 23 (Williamson 1889, 22)
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th August 2022
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Record ID: OXON-95960A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (mid 17th to late 17th century) trade token issued by Samuell Christopher at Horselydown. Dickinson 249.
Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672 regal copper coinage was introduced and the trade tokens wer…
Created on: Wednesday 27th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 27th April 2022
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Record ID: SUR-01EB15
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A badly corroded post Medieval copper alloy traders halfpenny. The obverse is entirely lost, the reverse has HIS / HALF / PENY written across the centre.
Created on: Wednesday 20th October 2021
Last updated: Thursday 21st October 2021
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Record ID: OXON-2E4F7E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 17th century token from Banbury. Obv. MATHEW ANSLEY (sugar loaf) Rev: IN BANBVRY. M A in centre. Williamson 7. General 1649-1672 date. 16.11mm diameter and weighs 0.77g.
Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown (Besly, 1997). As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672…
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2021
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2022
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Record ID: OXON-A389D2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very Post-Medieval copper alloy trade token farthing issued by uncelar individual dating to AD 1648-1672. Obverse reads HIS HALF Penny. Reverse depicts a Sun..
Created on: Monday 28th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 5th July 2021
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Record ID: SUR-F6D8BE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post Medieval trade halfpenny issued by Thomas Geagle of Abingdon c. 1648 - 1672 AD. Obverse: Three clubs, flanked by T G, THOMAS GEAGLE AT THE. Reverse: BRIDWELL IN ABINGDON / HIS HALF PENY. As Norweb 69.
Created on: Tuesday 8th December 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 9th December 2020
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Record ID: BERK-EFC7E5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
17th century traders token from Great Eastcheap. Williamson London 1260.
Obverse: [WILLIAM . TEW . AT] . THE . IN = A unicorn.
Reverse: [GREA]T . EA[STCHIP . M]EAL[MAN] = T over W . B arranged as a triad
Created on: Tuesday 20th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: SUR-CE2E81
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded copper alloy Lancaster halfpenny token dated to 1792. Obverse: duke's head facing left, JOHN OF GAUNT DUKE OF LANCASTER. Reverse: the arms of Lancaster, LANCASTER HALFPENNY 1792. The edge of the token is inscribed PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOS. WORSWICK & SONS.x.
Created on: Sunday 7th June 2020
Last updated: Sunday 7th June 2020
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