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Liverpool halfpenny token

Liverpool halfpenny token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of ship in full sail. Legend: 'LIVERPOOL HALFPENNY'. Reverse: Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) in cocked hat and uniform (left). Legend: 'EARL HOWE & THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE.' Inscription on edge: 'PAYABLE AT LONDON CORK OR BELFAST.' A mule.
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Object Details

ID: MEC1905
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - halfpenny
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794
Date made: 1 Jun 1794
People: Howe, Richard; Howe, Richard
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 28 mm