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Halfpenny token, Brighton, 1795
Halfpenny token, Brighton, 1795. Two casts, obverse and reverse. Obverse: An officer standing, a sword outstretched in his right hand; distant view of a camp. Legend: 'BRIGHTON.' Reverse: Field divided, above, a full-rigged ship (right) another in distance and a single-masted collier (left); below, a trophy of a drum, guns, flags, etc. Exergue: '1795'.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC0903 |
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| Type: | Token cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1795 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 2 mm x 32 mm |