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1/2 Penny Hampshire - Emsworth / J. Stride
| Issuer | J. Stride, Emsworth, Hampshire |
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| Year | 1794 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Admiral Earl Howe facing left, with queue (pigtail) pointing toward the letter J in the legend. The ampersand (&) is positioned in close proximity to the letters E and T. A commemorative legend encircles the effigy, referencing the naval victory of the Glorious First of June, 1794. |
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| Reverse description | Seated figure of Britannia facing left, holding a long spear in her right hand and resting her left arm upon a shield; the tip of the spear touches the letter R in the legend. A circular legend surrounds the central device, with the date inscribed in the exergue below. |
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| Edge | Lettered |
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