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Description: | Halfpenny token commemorating the repeal of the Stamp Act, 1766. Obverse: Bust of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) in a tie-wig (left). Legend: 'THE RESTORER OF COMMERCE 1766: NO STAMPS'. Reverse: Port broadside view of a battleship. Legend: 'THANKS TO THE . FRIENDS . OF . LIBERTY . AND . TRADE.' Inscribed (right) obliquely: 'AMERICA'.
caption: Halfpenny token commemorating the repeal of the Stamp Act, 1766 | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | William monetary tokens Pitt | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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