Image: Post-medieval token, St Patrick's farthing token (FindID 717508)

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Description: A worn but complete Irish halfpenny or farthing token (also called the St Patrick's Farthing), minted in Dublin c. AD 1658-1670. These coins were sent to New Jersey in America where they circulated as currency (Frazer, 1895).
Title: Post-medieval token: St Patrick's farthing token
Credit: https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/514083 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/514083/recordtype/artefacts archive copy Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/717508
Author: Oxfordshire County Council, Anni Byard, 2015-04-23 12:32:11
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