Obverse: Kentish men (one with a sword upraised, another with a bow) on left, meeting William the Conqueror on horseback on right. Date in exergue, toothed border.
Obverse legend: KENTISH LIBERTY PRESERVED BY VIRTUE & COURAGE
Reverse: A stern view of a man-of-war ship with name “Royal George” in middle, legend around and in exergue, toothed border.
Reverse legend: PROSPERITY TO THE WOODEN WALLS OF OLD ENGLAND * ROYAL GEORGE KENT HALFPENNY 1795 T H D
Edge: Plain with incuse legend. Lettering:
Denomination: half penny token
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 1795
Metal: Cooper
Weight ± 9 g
Diameter ± 29 mm
Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed!
Numismatics is the study and collecting of coins, banknotes, medals and historical currency from around the world. These objects reflect economic history, political changes and artistic traditions. Collectors value numismatic items for their rarity, craftsmanship and historical significance.
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