Durham D&H 4 South Shields Twenty Obv: Bust of Howard facing

Obv: Bust of Howard facing left

after being rebuilt

and is commonly seen on tokens from this period

they believed in the need for government by the people

Within the Palace grounds is located the Lambeth Palace library

Durham D&H 4 South Shields Twenty Obv: Bust of Howard facingObv: A figure of Hope standing, holding a book, SOUTH SHIELDS HALFPENNY. 1794. (around). Rev: A ship sailing, SUCCESS TO THE COAL TRADE around. Edge: PAYABLE AT THE SOUTH SHIELDS AND LONDON . X X . Uncirculated and Prooflike. Obverse Die state II. Underlying red. Another product of Wyon and Kempson. South Shield is a seaport at the mouth of the river Tyne and was once known for its coal trade as seen by the inscription on the reverse. Issuer unknown.