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1849: James Clark

Object number: 2008.0039.0255

1849: James Clark

Object number: 2008.0039.0255

Diameter: 36mm, thickness: 3mm

Front:

Token engraved with a stippled zigzag border and a central image of a flower in a pot. Around the pot is engraved in stippled text:

JAMES * CLARK * AGED 20 1849 .

Back:

Token engraved with a stippled zigzag border and a central stippled image of a cross on a cairn of blocks, encircled by the words (from top):

LAID . 3 MONTHS . HARD . L . R . .

Under the cairn is an engraved image of something resembling a shackle or leg iron.

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