Love token - Betty Cross

Title

Love token - Betty Cross

Subject

Numismatic object

Description

Image of a silver coin rubbed smooth and engraved with name. Side one: engraved with "Betty Cross" (spelt "Crofs", as "f" in the eighteenth century indicated a long "s"), in Roman cursive style lettering. Side two: as minted - head of William III.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Maidstone Museum, Kent, England

Date

Unknown; original coin dated between 1696-1700

Contributor

Rev. R.W.H. Acworth

Rights

Maidstone Museum, Kent, England

Format

Silver coin

Identifier

M009

Coverage

Eighteenth century

Original Format

William III silver crown

Physical Dimensions

38.6mm

Files

M008a.jpg
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M008c.jpg
Date Added
November 23, 2011
Collection
Maidstone Museum
Item Type
Still Image
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Citation
Unknown, “Love token - Betty Cross,” When this you see remember me, accessed May 18, 2024, https://lovetokens.omeka.net/items/show/9.