Love token - So to my love the same I'll be
Title
Love token - So to my love the same I'll be
Subject
Numismatic object
Description
Image of a silver Charles II halfcrown rubbed smooth and engraved on one side with idiom, heart and initials. Side one:"The dove for truth by God is blessed. No room for guilt is there in it to rest, so to my love the same I'll be, Remember me when this you see. Mar 4 1804. Initials "W.J" around heart with letter "E" inside. Side two: as normal, worn
Creator
Unknown
Source
Maidstone Museum Love token collection, Kent, England
Date
Unknown; engraved date 1804
Contributor
Rev. R.W.H.Acworth
Rights
Maidstone Museum, Kent, England
Format
Silver halfcrown; 32.2mm
Identifier
M160
Coverage
Eighteenth/early nineteenth century
- Date Added
- April 23, 2014
- Collection
- Maidstone Museum
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- courtship, engraved date 1804, family, halfcrown, idiom, initials, remembrance, separation, silver
- Citation
- Unknown, “Love token - So to my love the same I'll be,” When this you see remember me, accessed May 18, 2024, https://lovetokens.omeka.net/items/show/188.