Anglesey 198, 1788 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 358)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
Thin wreath. Short-Topped P. Curved 1 and Straight 7.
25 acorns in wreath, 12 to left and 13 to right.
The acorn at level with hood.
198. O: Druid's head in a thin wreath of oak. Long stem to last leaf on left,
and outside acorn springs from the centre.
R: A monogram cypher, P M Co. WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY 1788.
Date above the cypher. 1 between N and Y.
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
No. 198, RR.
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