Counter commemorating Sheerness dockyard, 1823
Counter commemorating Sheerness dockyard, 1823. Uniface, a plan of Sheerness Dockyard, below the stern of the three-decker, HMS 'Howe', in dry dock. Legend: 'BASIN AND DOCKS AT SHEERNESS BEGUN JANUARY XIX MDCCCXIV OPENED SEPTEMB. V MDCCCXXIII'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1485 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Opening of Sheerness Dockyard, 1823 |
| Vessels: | Howe 1815 (HMS) |
| Date made: | 1823 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 61 mm |