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Dundee halfpenny token
Dundee halfpenny token. Obverse: Within a recessed oval, view of the infirmary. Legend: 'DUNDEE HALFPENNY 1796'. Below: 'INFIRMARY FOUNDED 1791'. Reverse: A merchantman unloading at a quay (left) a coast in distance; below in a recessed oval the arms with supporters of the city, above, the motto 'DEI DONUM.' Legend: 'MARE ET COMMERCIUM COLIMUS'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1721 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token - halfpenny |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | I., I. W. |
| Date made: | 1796 |
| People: | I., I. W. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |