Halfpenny token (Earl Howe and the glorious 1st of June) - 1794
Side 1: EARL HOWE & THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE. |
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Side 2: KING AND COSTITUTION 1794 On the edge: PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON |
Dalton & Hamer 20 (Hampshire, Emsworth) |
Mm. 29 - Copper |
On 1st June 1794, in the Atlantic Ocean, the Royal Navy, under the command of the Admiral Richard Howe defeated the Revolutionary France navy, under the command of L. T. Villaret de Joyeuse (Third Battle of Ushant). |
Dalton & Hamer 20 - Hampshire, Emsworth. |
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O: The same obverse die as No. 15 [Similar to n. 13. The queue points between U and J, the & further from E and T.]
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R: KING AND CONSTITUTION 1794. See Chelmsford. |
A. 9a |
E : PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON |