Starboard bow view of a sailing ship dividing inscription
Obverse lettering
TEES NAVIGATION COMPY. INCORPORATED BY
ACT OF PARLT. 1808
NEW CHANNEL OPENED 27 SEPTR. 1810 MELIORA SPERAMVS
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
View of the channel with ships upon it, hills in background
Reverse lettering
IN COMMEMORATION OF THE OPENING OF THE
NEW CHANNEL TO NEWPORT ON THE 10 FEBT 1831
AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS FOR DEEPENING & STRAIGHTENING THE REST OF
THE CHANNEL OF THE RIVER BETWEEN STOCKTON & THE SEA W.A. BROOKS
DEL.
