Poorly Located Find Spot record SWD 089 - In 1984 a trade token of farthing value was presented to Moyses Hall Museum as part of the Harley Collection
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Summary
In 1984 a trade token of farthing value was presented to Moyses Hall Museum as part of the Harley Collection. Formerly recorded as SWD MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TM 51 76 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM57NW |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHWOLD, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
In 1984 a trade token of farthing value was presented to Moyses Hall Museum as part of the Harley Collection. The token was dated 1652 and belonged to Thomas Postle of Southwold.
On the obverse side of the token a star is depicted and the words : THOMAS POSTLE: Grocer's Arms. On the reverse side the following appears : IN SOUTHWOLD. 1652 star; a heart; T*P small crescent and star. Boyne, Suffolk 298 (S1).
Formerly recorded as SWD MISC
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF2666 (No record type): BSEMH, card 1984-10/24 v, 1984 (ill).
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:36AM