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Description: | Postmedieval copper alloy farthing trade token of Thomas Osmond, of Ottery St Mary, Devon. The token dates to the seventeenth century.Obverse: [Thomas.]O[smond]; [Double headed eagle]. Reverse: T.D.O; IN OTTER[Y ST] MARY The obverse of the coin is very worn and only the 'O' of the inscription remains. The reverse is in better preservation. A similar token is listed in 'Trade Tokens of the Seventeenth Century' (see below for reference).Reference is made to a 'Thomas Osmond of Autery (Ottery St Mary) and his son Thomas' in the will of George Osmond of Tiverton, husbandman, dated 1664. (Devonshire Wills, Charles Worthy- see reference below). | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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