Halfpenny token (W. Pitt Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports) - 1794
Side 1: THE R. HON. W. PITT. LORD WARDEN CINQUE PORTS: |
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Side 2: CINQUE PORTS TOKEN PAYABLE AT DOVER: |
Dalton & Hamer 16 (Kent, Dover) |
Mm. 29 - Copper - On the edge:
AT HORN'S LIBRARY
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| William Pitt was appointed Constable of Dover and Warden of the Cinque Ports by Patent on 18 th August 1792. John Horn was a freeholder with a business as a stationer and perfumer. He was also the proprietor of the Apollo circulating library and Public Reading Room at King's Street, in the market place, Dover. | ||
Dalton & Hamer 16 - Kent, Dover. |
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O: Bust to right. THE. R. HON. W. PITT, &c.
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R: The arms of Dover. 1794. CINQUE PORTS TOKEN PAYABLE AT DOVER : |
A. 16 |
E : AT HORN'S LIBRARY. The remainder engrailed. |