Halfpenny token
Halfpenny token. Obverse: Britannia seated on a bale marked 'S J & Co.', holding a cornucopia in her left and a pair of scales in her right hand. Legend: 'HALFPENNY TOKEN'. Exergue: '1815'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Pierced with a suspension hole.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2011 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Token - halfpenny |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1815 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |