Designates substitutes for money that move within a limited universe, usually not in general circulation, may be exchanged for particular goods or services, and are made from hard substances whose intrinsic value is always less than the stated value.
This term has 3,910 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Object name
Object category
300037334
17th-century Tokens
18th-century Tokens
19th-century Tokens
21st-century Tokens
<monetary tokens>
<nonmonetary tokens>
<semi-monetary tokens>
communion tokens
lead tokens
13yrs ago
Die-engraver:
Turnpenny, William
(Uncertain)
Issuer:
Fletcher, Samuel
Issuer:
Sharrat, Samuel
Die-engraver:
Halliday, Thomas
Issuer:
Millson
Issuer:
Preston
Manufacturer:
Morgan, H.
(Uncertain)
Die-engraver:
Parkes, Isaac
Issuer:
Stephens, Edward
Issuer:
uncertain
(Countermarked by)
Die-engraver:
Wyon, Thomas
Issuer:
Christopher, Robert
(Uncertain)
Issuer:
Jennett, Thomas
(Uncertain)
Die-engraver:
Halliday, Thomas
Issuer:
Stansall, Thomas
Issuer:
Moor, Charles
Issuer:
Fisher, Richard
Issuer:
Fillingham, William
Issuer:
Readett, William
Issuer:
Wilson, Thomas
Die-engraver:
Willets, Thomas
(Uncertain)
Issuer:
Birmingham Workhouse
Manufacturer:
Laugher, H.
(Uncertain)
Die-engraver:
Halliday, Thomas
Issuer:
Picard, John Kirby
Manufacturer:
Thomason, Edward
Die-engraver:
Wyon, Thomas
Issuer:
Christopher, Robert
(Uncertain)
Issuer:
Jennett, Thomas
(Uncertain)
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