Liverpool halfpenny token

Liverpool halfpenny token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail, crossed laurel branches below. Legend: 'LIVERPOOL HALFPENNY'. Reverse: Bust of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, crowned and wearing a robe. Legend: 'IOHN OF GAUNT DUKE OF LANCASTER.' Inscription on edge: 'CURRENT EVERY WHERE'. A mule.

Object Details

ID: MEC1904
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - halfpenny
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
People: John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 28 mm
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