1794 Half Penny Token Hampshire Portsmouth John Howard
£10.00
Obverse: Portrait of John Howard left, legend around
Obverse legend: IOHN HOWARD FRS PHILANTHROPIST
Reverse: Arms of the borough of Portsmouth (the sun and moon over a triple-towered castle), with the Chichester arms over the entrance. Legend around, date below in double exergue
Reverse legend: PORTSMOUTH AND CHICHESTER. HALF PENNY 1794
Edge: Plain with incuse legend PAYABLE AT SHARPS PORTSMOUTH AND CHALDECOTTS CHICHESTER
Denomination: Half Penny
Country: Great Britain
Year: 1794
Metal: Cooper
Weight ± 8.7 g.
Diameter ± 29 mm
Obverse legend: IOHN HOWARD FRS PHILANTHROPIST
Reverse: Arms of the borough of Portsmouth (the sun and moon over a triple-towered castle), with the Chichester arms over the entrance. Legend around, date below in double exergue
Reverse legend: PORTSMOUTH AND CHICHESTER. HALF PENNY 1794
Edge: Plain with incuse legend PAYABLE AT SHARPS PORTSMOUTH AND CHALDECOTTS CHICHESTER
Denomination: Half Penny
Country: Great Britain
Year: 1794
Metal: Cooper
Weight ± 8.7 g.
Diameter ± 29 mm
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