Bristol penny token

Bristol penny token. Obverse: Port broadside view of a three-masted sailing-barge. Legend: 'PATENT SHEATHING NAIL MANUFACTORY BRISTOL'. Reverse: Inscription within a circle, 'PENNY TOKEN'. Legend: 'PAYABLE, BY; S. GUPPY BRISTOL.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1986
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - penny
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Halliday, Thomas
Date made: 1811
People: Halliday, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 33 mm
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