Love token - Tho absent not forgot
Title
Love token - Tho absent not forgot
Subject
Numismatic object
Description
Image of a holed copper halfpenny, rubbed smooth and engraved with idiom, date, and images.
Side one: the idiom "Tho absent not forgot 1783" engraved in capital lettering. Side two: engraved image of basket, barrel, flask, flowers and fruit.
Side one: the idiom "Tho absent not forgot 1783" engraved in capital lettering. Side two: engraved image of basket, barrel, flask, flowers and fruit.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Maidstone Museum Love token collection, Kent, England
Date
Unknown; engraved date 1783
Contributor
Rev. R.W.H. Acworth
Rights
Maidstone Museum, Kent, England
Format
Copper halfpenny
Identifier
M103
Coverage
Eighteenth/ early nineteenth century
Original Format
Copper halfpenny
Physical Dimensions
28.8mm
- Date Added
- October 12, 2012
- Collection
- Maidstone Museum
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- copper, engraved date 1783, halfpenny, holed, remembrance, separation
- Citation
- Unknown, “Love token - Tho absent not forgot,” When this you see remember me, accessed May 18, 2024, https://lovetokens.omeka.net/items/show/106.