Love token - Birth
Title
Love token - Birth
Subject
Numismatic object
Description
Image of a copper coin rubbed smooth and engraved with initials, idiom, and date. Side one: initials "A.B.", "Born July 16th 1758" with decorative flourishes around border. Side two: engraved with idiom "May we not cleave to things below, Let our only saviour go" around outline of a crane feeding on foliage above a basket of flowers.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Maidstone Museum Love token collection, Kent, England
Date
Unknown
Contributor
Rev. R.W.H. Acworth
Rights
Maidstone Museum, Kent, England
Format
Copper coin
Identifier
M036
Coverage
Eighteenth/ early nineteenth century
Original Format
Copper coin
Physical Dimensions
28.1mm
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