A Descriptive Catalogue Of The London Traders, Tavern, And Coffee-House Tokens, Current In The Seventeenth Century (1855)

""A Descriptive Catalogue Of The London Traders, Tavern, And Coffee-House Tokens, Current In The Seventeenth Century"" is a book written by Jacob Henry Burn and first published in 1855. The book is a comprehensive catalogue of the various trade tokens, tavern tokens, and coffee-house tokens that were in circulation in London during the 17th century. The author provides detailed descriptions of each token, including their size, shape, design, and inscriptions. The book also includes historical and contextual information about the use of these tokens as a form of currency in London during this time period. This book is a valuable resource for historians, numismatists, and anyone interested in the history of London's economy and trade in the 17th century.Presented To The Corporation Library By Henry Benjamin Hanbury Beaufoy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.