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Promissory naval farthing token commemorating John Jervis, Earl St Vincent (1735-1823)

Promissory naval farthing token commemorating John Jervis, Earl St Vincent (1735-1823). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Jervis in a pigtail, cocked hat and uniform (right). Legend: 'ADML. SR. J.N.O JERVIS.' Reverse: Inscription, 'MAY A FLOWING TRADE FOLLOW A SPEEDY AND HONORABLE PEACE 1796.'

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Object Details

ID:	MEC1872
Collection:	Coins and medals
Type:	Token - farthing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Wyon, Peter; Elder, Thomas Wyon the
Date made:	1796
People:	Jervis, John; Jervis, John
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 22 mm