1666 James Budd Weymouth Dorset 17th C Halfpenny Trade Token - BW 198

A genuine 17th-century copper alloy trade token issued by James Budd, a grocer operating in Weymouth, Dorset, in 1666.

• Obverse Legend: IAMES BVDD OF WAYMOVTH surrounding the central Arms of the Grocers' Company (a chevron between nine cloves).

• Reverse Legend: IN DORCETT HIS HALF PENY surrounding the central initial triad * B * / I * I / 1666 (representing James & Jane Budd).