Record ID: YORYM-6A4843
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A mid 17th century halfpenny token issued by Walter Metcalfe (probably) in 1666. His location and business are unknown. A lot of these tokens were issued across the country in the late 1660s, presumably reflecting a shortage of official small change.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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