Halfpenny token

Halfpenny token. Two casts, obverse and reverse. Obverse: Bust of Earl Howe. Legend: 'EARL HOWE & THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE'. Reverse: Britannia. Inscription: 'RULE BRITANNIA'.

Object Details

ID: SEC0886
Type: Token cast
Display location: Not on display
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794
Date made: 1 Jun 1794
People: Howe, Richard
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 2 mm x 28 mm
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