Anglesey 223, 1788 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 362)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Rare (R)
Thin wreath. Short-Topped P. Straight 1 and 7.
25 acorns in wreath, 12 to left and 13 to right.
Acorn level with point of hood.
223. O: Druid's head in a thin wreath of oak. The leaf-stem springs from side
of leaf, and has a spur.
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 first N, 8 under first
limb of W.
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
No. 223, R.
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