Admission Token (Aberdeen)
Date19th Century
Object NameToken
Mediumcopper
ClassificationsTokens
Dimensions25 x 1mm, 3.8gm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS013361
About MeNo pictorial detail; the name and address of the museum are stamped on one side while the concession offered to the bearer is detailed on the other.A token offering the bearer a reduced admission charge to a private museum in Aberdeen's Marischal Street. Dr. Adair's 'Museum of Science and Anatomy' had only a brief existence; it appears to have survived for less than a decade (1867-76).
Possibly 1920s - 1930s
Possibly 1930s - 1940s
