Gold touchpiece issued by Charles II

Gold touchpiece, given in the ceremony of healing by touch, issued by Charles II, English, 1664-1685

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641058
Materials:
gold
Measurements:
overall: 2 mm x 22 mm, 0.004 kg
type:
touchpieces