Anglesey 205, 1788 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 359)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Extra rare (RRR)
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.
205. O: Druid's head in a thin wreath of oak. The last leaf-stem springs from
side of leaf.
R: A monogram cypher, P M Co. WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY 1788.
Date above the cypher. 1 slightly to right of N, 7 just beyond Y.
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
No. 205, RRR.
|