Love token - Wounded but by one

Title

Love token - Wounded but by one

Subject

Numismatic object

Description

Image of a George II copper halfpenny, rubbed smooth and engraved. Side one: image of a bird with an olive branch and "Wm. Lander October 25th 1777" engraved. Side two: image of a pierced heart with 10 arrows, and the idiom "Wounded but by one" engraved and highlighted in white.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Maidstone Museum Love token collection, Kent, England

Date

Unknown; engraved date: 1777

Contributor

Rev. R.W.H. Acworth

Rights

Maidstone Museum, Kent, England

Format

Copper halfpenny

Identifier

M106

Coverage

Eighteenth/ early nineteenth century

Original Format

Copper halfpenny

Physical Dimensions

27.4mm

Files

M106a.jpg
M106b.jpg
M106c.jpg
Date Added
January 9, 2013
Collection
Maidstone Museum
Item Type
Still Image
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Citation
Unknown, “Love token - Wounded but by one,” When this you see remember me, accessed May 18, 2024, https://lovetokens.omeka.net/items/show/109.