Hampshire 64, Portsmouth (Dalton & Hamer, page 47)Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Scarce64. O: Neptune standing in his chariot. (Same for No. 61-64.) R: SR. JOHN JERVIS | WITH 15 SAIL | PURSUED AND DEFEATED | &c. Similar to last; the 2 of 27 is under second limb of H. E: PORTSMOUTH HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT THOS SHARPS . X . (in collar) Edge 64a is deleted according Addenda, page 538. Engraver - Wyon. Manufacturer - Kempson. Proprietor - Thomas Sharp, a Mercer. No. 64, scarce. | |
Keywordsno_legend,sr john jervis with 15 sail pursued defeated the spanish fleet of 27 sail of the line february 14th 1797 | |
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