Silver token

Silver token, (originally probably a sixpenny piece), inscribed: 'A RELIC OF HMS BOUNTY CREW MUTINIED.' The token may have been converted for use as a button.

Object Details

ID: REL0222
Collection: Relics
Type: Token
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Bounty (purchased 1787)
Date made: circa 1789
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 1 mm; Diameter: 20 mm
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