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1794 Hampshire, Gosport promissory halfpenny token.
Obverse: Head of St Bevois in plumed helmet. A variety of preceding, second feather pointing to H and main-top-mast to OP. Legend: 'PROMISSORY HALFPENNY.'
Reverse: Starboard view of warship. Legend: 'PRO BONO PUBLICO'. Exergue: '1794'.
Inscription on edge: 'PAYABLE A J JORDANS DRAPER GOSPORT'.
Reference: D&H 40-42
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collection : XXIII Exonumia