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1/2 Penny Hampshire - Emsworth / Earl Howe
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1795 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Admiral Earl Howe facing left, wearing a tricorn hat, with military uniform visible at the truncation. The circumferential legend reads EARL HOWE & THE FIRST OF JUNE 1794, with the date 1795 and denomination HALFPENNY positioned in the lower field below the bust. The portrait is rendered in bold relief in the provincial Conder token style, with a beaded border encircling the entire design. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | THE GUARD & GLORY OF BRITAIN |
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