Belfast penny token

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Belfast penny token. Obverse: A bell between inscription 'I' and 'S'. Legend: 'IOHN : STEWART : HIS . 1D. 1657'. Reverse: Port broadside view of a three-masted ship under sail on a shield. Legend: 'THE : ARMES (sic): OF : BALFAST.'

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Object Details

ID:	MEC1699
Collection:	Coins and medals
Type:	Token - penny
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Unknown
Date made:	1657
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 19 mm