Love token - Receive this trifle
Title
Love token - Receive this trifle
Subject
Numismatic object
Description
Image of a cartwheel twopence coin, rubbed smooth and engraved with an image, date and idiom. Side one: image of two birds facing each other with branches of leaves in their beaks and two hearts above, and the date 1799. Side two: engraved with the idiom "Receive this trifle from a friend whose love for you shall never end".
Creator
Unknown
Source
Maidstone Museum Love token collection, Kent, England
Date
Unknown; engraved date: 1799
Contributor
Rev. R.W.H. Acworth
Rights
Maidstone Museum, Kent, England
Format
Copper cartwheel twopence
Identifier
M072
Coverage
Eighteenth/ early nineteenth century
Original Format
Copper cartwheel twopence coin
Physical Dimensions
40.5mm
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