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Description: | A seventeenth century AD copper-alloy trade token of John Gaynes of Olney, Buckinghamshire. Obverse legend reads mullet initial mark: IOHN.GAYNES . Obverse shows a set of weighing scales. Reverse legend reads mullet initial mark: IN.OLNEY.1652 . Reverse shows I S .G. with the '.G.' above the 'I S' which is below. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 90.0g, diameter is 15.0mm.Williamson, G.C., 1967 Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century London : Seaby Ltd, pp52, no.111. & Manton,J. O. and Hollis, E., 1933 Buckinghamshire Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century Aylesbury : Bucks Archaeological Society, pp.165, no.139.
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