London and Westminster penny
London and Westminster penny. Obverse: View of Trinity House. Legend: 'TRINITY HOUSE BUILT 1795'. Reverse: Arms of London and Westminster within crossed branches of oak (left) and palm (right). Legend: 'LONDON AND WESTMINSTER PENNY.' Above: '1797'. Inscription (on edge): 'I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE PENNY'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1908 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Token - penny |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Skidmore |
Date made: | 1797 |
People: | Skidmore |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 35 mm |
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