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Description: | A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing from Bow Street, London dated AD1653. Williamson no. 392.Williamson (1889) notes "Maltsters used the crossed shovels as a sign. The issuer was possibly a meal man, or what is now termed a corn-chandler".Dimensions: diameter: 14.84mm; weight: 0.44g.Reference: Williamson, G. C. 1889. Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century. Elliot Stock: London.
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