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Half-crown

A half-crown: Obverse: Engraved on a smooth surface port broadside view of a battleship under full sail but with only a topsail set on the mizzen. Exergue: 'Foudroyant'. Reverse: Above, two hearts pierced, below, a monogram, two birds and a scroll; legend: 'WHEN THIS YOU SEE REMEMBER ME'. Inscription: 'Peter Barns'. With a suspension hole.
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Object Details

ID: MEC1641
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Engraved commemorative coin - half-crown
Display location: Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Foudroyant (1798)
Date made: After 1798
Exhibition: Nelson, Navy, Nation
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 32 mm