token; communion "Perth (York Place) S"

Production date
1858
 Description
Two oval lead alloy communion tokens embossed on the obverse "FREE SECESSION CHURCH/ 1858/ PERTH" and on the reverse ""THIS DO/ IN/ REMEMBRANCE/ OF ME" / 1. COR.C.II.V.24.".
This congregation (York Place) was formed by a Secession from St. Leonard's Free Church in 1858. In 1861 it was admitted to the United Presbyterian Church. This token was a Free Church one.
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Department
Object
Production date
1858
Signature & date
embossing:obverse:"FREE SECESSION CHURCH/ 1858/ PERTH"
embossing:reverse:""THIS DO/ IN/ REMEMBRANCE/ OF ME"/ 1. COR.C.II.V.24"
Associated place
Perth/Perth and Kinross
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 2.7cm (L 1 1/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 2.2cm (H 7/8")
Documentation
Scottish Communion Tokens; Rev R Dick; Minister; active 1902; 1902
Communion Tokens of the Free Church of Scotland; R Kerr, J R Lockie; 1945; Proceeedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Accession number
1977-001-0909

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