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Merseyside Maritime Museum - Pressed Penny
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Thickness | 1 mm |
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| Obverse description | Elongated oval field featuring a detailed bow-on relief depiction of HMS Hood, a Royal Navy battlecruiser, shown from a three-quarter frontal perspective with superstructure, masts, and gun turrets visible. The legend MERSEYSIDE MARITIME MUSEUM curves along the upper border, and HMS HOOD appears along the lower border, both separated from the central design by a border of raised dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse shows the flattened and elongated surface of the original host coin, with faint ghost impressions of the coin's original design visible but largely obliterated by the rolling process. No intentional design is present. |
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