Farthing token, 1771

Farthing token, 1771 Two casts, obverse and reverse. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Adam Duncan laureate in a tie-wig (left). Legend: 'GLOROIVS (sic) . DUNCAN'. Reverse: Britannia seated, her shield at her side, a spear in her left, a small flag with St George's Cross in her right hand. Legend: 'BRITAN (SIC) RULES'. Exergue: '1771'.

Object Details

ID: SEC0881
Type: Token cast
Display location: Not on display
People: Duncan, Adam
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 2 mm x 21 mm
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