The Portable Antiquities Scheme
POST MEDIEVAL TOKEN
Unknown artist
A copper alloy 17th century farthing trade token of Francis Tassell of Reading, in very good condition. Obverse: FRANCIS TASSELL bust of Charles II, left. Reverse: IN READINE 1663, T F E in centre. This is a nice example of a 17th century trade token and one of only a small number to bear the royal portrait. Dickinson (1986) Berkshire no. 117.
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