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Newport shilling token
Newport shilling token. Obverse: Port broadside view of an antique ship with single sail. Legend: 'NEWPORT ISLE OF WIGHT 1811'. Reverse: Inscription, 'ONE SHILLING SILVER TOKEN'. Legend: 'MAY PLENTY CROWN OUR HAPPY ISLE'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1973 |
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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: 24 mm |