Love token - Single arrow
Title
Love token - Single arrow
Subject
Numismatic object
Description
Image of copper halfpenny rubbed down and engraved with initials, date and image of single arrow piercing a heart. Side one: engraved with "M.B. 1789" Side two: image of pierced heart and single arrow, engraved and highlighted in white.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Maidstone Museum Love token collection, Kent, England
Date
Unknown; engraved date 1789
Contributor
Rev. R.W.H. Acworth
Rights
Maidstone Museum, Kent, England
Format
Copper halfpenny
Identifier
M129
Coverage
Eighteenth/ early nineteenth century
Original Format
Copper halfpenny token
Physical Dimensions
27.6mm
- Date Added
- March 1, 2013
- Collection
- Maidstone Museum
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- copper, courtship, engraved date 1789, halfpenny, heart, initials
- Citation
- Unknown, “Love token - Single arrow,” When this you see remember me, accessed May 18, 2024, https://lovetokens.omeka.net/items/show/132.