Anglesey 200, 1788 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 359)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
Thin wreath. Short-Topped P. Curved 1 and Straight 7.
24 acorns in wreath, 12 on each side.
The acorn at point of hood is above.
200. O: Druid's head in a thin wreath of oak. On the left the end leaf has
a long stem, from which the pair of acorns spring. Similar to No. 199,
the acorn further from point of hood.
R: A monogram cypher, P M Co. WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY 1788.
Date above the cypher. 1 under second limb of second N, 8 under second
limb of W.
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
No. 200, RR.
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