Promissory naval farthing token commemorating Admiral John MacBride

Promissory naval farthing token commemorating Admiral John MacBride (died 1800). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Macbride in a pigtail, cocked hat and uniform (left). Legend: 'ADML. MACBRIDE.' Reverse: A naval crown within an oak wreath. Legend: 'PROMISSORY NAVAL FARTHING.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1873
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - farthing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyon, Peter; Wyon, Thomas
People: Macbride, John; Macbride, John Wyon, Thomas Wyon, Peter
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 22 mm
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