Hampshire shilling token
Hampshire shilling token. Obverse: Arms, a crowned rose on shield, date below, '1811'. Legend: 'HAMPSHIRE SILVER TOKEN'. Reverse: Port broadside of a sloop under sail (bowsprit pointing to letter T). Legend: 'VALUE ONE SHILLING'. (Below, smaller) 'TO FACILITATE TRADE'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1970 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Token - shilling |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1811 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm |