1/24 Real, Plantation Token, 1688

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One (1) 1/24 real plantation token

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Colonial America, 1688

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Obverse Image: James II of Great Britain is depicted on a horse.

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Obverse Text: IACOBVS II / DG / MAG / BRI / FRAN / ET / HIB / REX

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Reverse Image: Four linked and crowned shields.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: VAL 24 / PART / REAL / HISPAN

Date Made: 1688

Ruler: James II King of EnglandIssuer: James II King of England

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: EnglandPolitical Area: United States

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1984.1046.0031Accession Number: 1984.1046Catalog Number: 1984.1046.0031

Object Name: token

Physical Description: tin (overall material)Measurements: overall: .25 cm x 2.75 cm; 3/32 in x 1 3/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-7a0c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_835310

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