Token depicting a sailing ship

Token depicting a sailing ship. Obverse: Port broadside view of a three-masted ship under sail. Legend: 'GOD . PRESERVE . NAVIGATION.' Reverse: Bust of a Turk in a turban. Legend: 'FROM . GLASHOVSE . HALL.' (Glass House Coffee House in Broad Street was burnt in the Great Fire, 1666.)

Object Details

ID: MEC1710
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 23 mm
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