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British naval halfpenny token

British naval halfpenny token. Obverse: Bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in a pigtail, uniform and order (left). Legend: 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a battleship under sail. Legend: 'BRITISH NAVAL HALPPENNY(sic)'. Below: '1812'.

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Object Details

ID:	MEC2000
Collection:	Coins and medals
Type:	Token - halfpenny
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Unknown
Date made:	1812
People:	Nelson, Horatio
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 29 mm