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Romney halfpenny token
Romney halfpenny token. Obverse: The arms of the town of Romney. Legend: 'ROMNEY HALFPENNY TOKEN 1794.' Reverse: An ancient single-masted vessel within a laurel wreath. Legend: 'THE SUCCESS'. Inscription on edge: 'PAYABLE AT JOHN SAWYERS ROMNEY'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1887 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token - halfpenny |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wyon, Peter; Elder, Thomas Wyon the Lutwyche, William |
| Date made: | 1794 |
| People: | Elder, Thomas Wyon the; Wyon, Peter Lutwyche, William |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |