Halfpenny token, London, 17th century

Halfpenny token, London, 17th century. Two casts, obverse and reverse. Obverse: Legend: 'RICHARD . ODBER . AT . YE' . Inscription: 'HIS HALFE PENY'. Reverse: A ship under sail. Legend: 'ROYALL . CATCH . IN . HOLBVRNE'.

Object Details

ID: SEC0875
Type: Token cast
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 17C
People: Odber, Richard
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 2 mm x 19 mm
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