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Description: | Leith halfpenny token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail, crossed laurel branches below. Legend: 'LEITH HALFPENNY'. Reverse: Britannia seated, a shield by her side, her left holding a spear, her right hand a branch. Legend: 'LEITH HALFPENNY'. Exergue: '1797'. Inscribed on edge: 'PAYABLE IN LEITH EDINBURGH & GLASSGOW'.
caption: Leith halfpenny token | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | monetary tokens | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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