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Added on: 03-Jan-2009

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Description:
Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland (1786 - 1817) 1816 41mm Bronze by I.Porter BHM 916. Agricultural prices fell after the Napoleonic Wars, the Duke reduced his tenants rent by 25%. In gratitude they raised money and supplied the labour to built The Percy Tenantry Column.

Europe

Exonumia Europe

XF (Extra Fine)

1816

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