A list of Tradesmen's Tokens in the possession of dr. Andrew Gifford
A list of Tradesmen's Tokens in the possession of dr. Andrew Gifford (d. 1784), in alphabetical order of names.
His collection of coins is stated to have been purchased by George ii.
Dates
- Creation: written in about the middle of the 18th century
Extent
30 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. A. 206, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. A. 206
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18620
Abstract
A list of Tradesmen's Tokens in the possession of dr. Andrew Gifford, written in about the middle of the 18th century
Biographical / Historical
Andrew Gifford (1700–1784) was a Baptist minister and numismatist.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 28551.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought by The Bodleian Library in 1849 for 11s.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 5/8 × 7 in.
Topical
- Title
- A list of Tradesmen's Tokens in the possession of dr. Andrew Gifford
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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