constanius collection
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.
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
1816