Halifax halfpenny token
Halifax halfpenny token. Obverse: Bust of King George III, laureate, in mantle (right). Legend: 'HALFPENNY TOKEN . 1814.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under topsails and fore-sail. Legend: 'PAYABLE BY CARRIT & ALPORT'. Exergue: 'HALIFAX'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2025 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Token - halfpenny |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1814 |
People: | King George III |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |