Middlesex (London). Halfpenny. William Allen. #sherborne and saw extensive service on

and saw extensive service on many vessels during his Naval career

Chocolate brown toning

A large excavated fragment

however by September 1944 it was only known that he was in German hands at an unknown location

Middlesex (London). Halfpenny. William Allen. #sherborne and saw extensive service onAllens boot & shoemaker London (Middlesex) copper halfpenny token dated 1795. Obverse: The arms of William Allens family including six Martlets and surmounted by another with legend: WILLIAM ALLEN LONDON * 1795 *. Reverse: Shield of arms of the Cordwainers or Shoemakers Company including three goats heads and surmounted by another with legend: PROMISSORY HALFPENNY. Edge inscription: PAYABLE IN CHANDOS STREET CONVENT GARDEN. Very fine or better.