File:A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing dated AD 1590. (FindID 587427).jpg

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A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing dated AD 1590.
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Museum of London, Ben Paites, 2014-06-04 13:32:52
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A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing dated AD 1590.
Description
English: A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing dated AD 1590. The obverse is a common type for this period though no parallels can be found for the reverse, which is of a bearded face in profile protruding from a crescent moon with three stars to the right. Also, the double-headed eagle on the obverse is surmounted by a crown, which is uncommon for this type.

Dimensions: diameter: 22.62 mm; weight: 1.60g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date 1590
date QS:P571,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 587427
Old ref: LON-CAF501
Filename: Sandy-EagleToken-July13.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/471016
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/471016/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/587427
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