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Halfpenny token commemorating His Majesty viewing the Dutch Prizes at the Nore, 1797
Halfpenny token commemorating His Majesty viewing the Dutch Prizes at the Nore, 1797. Obverse: Head of King George III, laureate in a tie-wig (right). Legend: 'GEORGE . III . REX.' Reverse: Inscription, 'TO COMEMERATE (sic) HIS MAJESTY VIEWING . THE DUTCH PRIZES AT THE NORE OCTR. 30, 1797'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1921 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token - halfpenny |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Review of the Dutch prizes at the Nore, 1797 |
| Date made: | 1797 |
| People: | King George III |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 31 mm |