Naval farthing token

Naval farthing token. Two casts, obverse and reverse. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport in a pigtail, cocked hat and uniform (left). Legend: 'ADMIL LORD BRIDPORT'. Reverse: A foul anchor. Legend: 'PROMISSORY NAVAL FARTHING.'

Object Details

ID: SEC0880
Type: Token cast
Display location: Not on display
People: Hood, Alexander
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 2 mm x 20 mm
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