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: Bust of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, crowned and wearing a robe. Legend: 'IOHN OF GAUNT DUKE OF LANCASTER.' Inscription on edge: 'CURRENT EVERY WHERE'. A mule.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1904 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Token - halfpenny |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
People: | John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |