Liverpool halfpenny token

Liverpool halfpenny token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail, crossed laurel branches below. Legend: 'LIVERPOOL HALFPENNY'. Reverse: Arms and crest of the city within crossed branches of bulrush flags. Legend: 'DEUS NOBIS HAEC OTIA FECIT 1794'. Inscription on edge: 'PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY, LONDON OR LIVERPOOL'.

Object Details

ID: MEC1902
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - halfpenny
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1794
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 29 mm