Conder Tokens : My Collection of 18th Century British Merchant Tokens

My Collection of 18th Century British Merchant Tokens (Conder Tokens)

Suffolk
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John Rackham (DH 29)

Obv:

An ancient gateway. Over the entrance ABBEY GATE BURY.

Rev:

An open book. PAYABLE AT RACKHAMS CIRCULATING LIBRAY ANGEL HILL BURY.

Edge:

OR AT LEATHERDALES . X . HARLESTON NORFOLK

Notes:

Interesting spelling and placement of the word "Library". John Rackham, who was a printer, had his circulating library opposite the Abbey Gate, Bury.

Tokens in this category (by D&H #): Suffolk- 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 35