Portsmouth shilling token
Portsmouth shilling token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a three-masted ship under sail, date below '1811'. Legend: 'LET COMMERCE FLOURISH. ISSUED BY I M STEPHENS'. Reverse: Inscription, 'VALUE XII PENCE'; wreath below. Legend: 'PORTSMOUTH SILVER TOKEN'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1975 |
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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 |