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Description: | Portsea promissory halfpenny token. Obverse: St George, mounted, spearing the dragon. Legend: 'PROMISSORY HALFPENNY'. Exergue: '1796'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail, a large fish below. Inscription on edge: 'PAYABLE AT S SALMONS, J COURTNEY & E FROST, PORTSEA'.
caption: Portsea promissory halfpenny token | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | monetary tokens T. Willets | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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