Halfpenny token (Earl Howe and the glorious 1st of June) - 1795
Side 1: EARL HOWE & THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE HALFPENNY. Under the bust: 1795. |
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Side 2: THE GUARD & GLORY OF BRITAIN |
D&H 29c (Hampshire, Emsworth) |
Mm. 29 - Copper - On the edge: PAYABLE IN SUFFOLK BATH OR MANCHESTER + . + . |
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 29c - Hampshire, Emsworth. |
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O: Very similar to No. 13, with HALFPENNY and 1795 added.
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R: A large ship. THE GUARD & GLORY OF BRITAIN. |
A. 112c |
E : PAYABLE IN SUFFOLK BATH OR MANCHESTER. |