Hampshire D&H 30 Emsworth England

Hampshire D&H 30 Emsworth EnglandObv: Bust of Earl Howe, EARL HOWE & THE FIRST OF JUNE 1794 around, 1795 HALFPENNY below. Rev: A ship sailing, THE WOODEN WALLS OF OLD ENGLAND around. Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL. Extremely Fine. Obverse flan flaw at bottom and stain along left rim. Some original lustre remains. Admiral Howe was a celebrated naval officer. He used an ingenious new system of signaling other ships at sea, which enabled him to sail his fleet past the

Reverse cud and traces of gilt

Obv: Shield of Arms of the Brewers company

and inventor

JACOBS along left rim

Very Rare edge (RR)

who were often falsely accused

Rev: View of the entrance to the Thames and Severn canal tunnel under Sapperton Hill

Known as having one of the most important botanic gardens since the 16th century

were used as fertilizer

Handel donated an organ to the hospital

and Simon Martin his partner

Catherine Howard