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'.

Object Details

ID: MEC1921
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
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