Love token - Halsenell
Title
Love token - Halsenell
Subject
Numismatic object
Description
Image of a silver piece of eight, rubbed smooth and engraved with name, date, and an image of a ship in full sail. Side one: three-masted ship in full sail, with the phrase "Success to the Halsenell" inscribed above, in round hand. Side two: "C. Webster" and "1784" engraved in round hand, both with flourishes. Chop mark in the centre of side two.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Maidstone Museum Love token collection, Kent, England
Date
Unknown; engraved date: 1784
Contributor
Rev. R.W.H. Acworth
Rights
Maidstone Museum, Kent, England
Format
Silver piece of eight, 38 mm
Identifier
M161
Coverage
Eighteenth/ early nineteenth century
- Date Added
- June 20, 2013
- Collection
- Maidstone Museum
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- engraved date 1784, name, piece of eight, ship, silver
- Citation
- Unknown, “Love token - Halsenell,” When this you see remember me, accessed May 18, 2024, https://lovetokens.omeka.net/items/show/167.