Hampshire 57, Portsmouth (Dalton & Hamer, page 46)

57.  O: IOHN HOWARD . F.R.S. PHILANTROPIST. The front edge of coat is between
        the H and N. No period after "HOWARD." (Same as No. 55.)
     R: Britannia seated. RULE BRITANNIA. 1795 (Same as No. 21.)
     E: PAYABLE IN LONDON. The remainder engrailed.

57a. E: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE LIVERPOOL.
57b. E: CURRENT EVERYWHERE.
57c. E: Milled.
57d. E: PAYABLE AT I. IORDANS DRAPER GOSPORT.
57e. E: Plain (not in collar).

The writer of the "Bazaar Notes" says Thomas Sharp was a Mercer, and T.Chaldecott
a Silversmith and Cutler. John Howard, F.R.S. was born at Hackney, 2nd September
1726. His name will always be connected with improvements in prisons. He died of
fever, January 20th, 1790.

Nos. 57c, d, e, RR. 57, a, b, common.

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