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Badminton halfpenny token
Badminton halfpenny token. Obverse: Bust of King George III in a long wig, laureate (right). Legend: 'HE FEELS HIS PEOPLES WANTS & RELIEVES THEM.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Legend: 'CORN IMPORTED BY GOVERNMENT 1796.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1738 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token - halfpenny |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Kempson, Peter; Willets, T. |
| Date made: | 1796 |
| People: | King George III; Willets, T. Kempson, Peter |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |