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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Token Fred'k Duke of York Halfpenny 1795; Obverse 24 Nov 1790 Prince of Wales elected GM
Classification:- Token/ Penny; Miscellaneous
Description
OBVERSE: Portrait bust to right, wearing uniform and the insignia of several Orders. Around, FREDK DUKE OF YORK Below the bust, HALFPENNY/1795
REVERSE: The Masons’ Arms supported by two beavers; crest, a dove upon a sphere; motto on a scroll below, AMOR HONOR ET JUSTITIA and around the whole, 24 NOV 1790 PRINCE OF WALES ELECTED. G M.; the supporters have ribs, at the base, instead of a small formal ornament, is an oval petalled flower.
Edge: + • + • PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR LONDON
Properties
28 mm. Bronze