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1/2 Penny Somersetshire - Bath / Glover's
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1787-1797 |
| Type | Emergency merchant token |
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| Obverse description | The word BATH in large raised letters dominates the centre field. A continuous circular legend around the border reads GLOVER'S LONDON SHEFFIELD & BIRMINGM WAREROOMS, identifying the merchant and his multiple trading locations. |
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| Reverse description | The centre field bears the address NO. 39 / MILSOM STREET in two lines of raised lettering. A circular border legend reads LATE BATH & SOMERSETSHIRE BANK, referencing the premises formerly occupied by that institution. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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