Anglesey 230, 1788 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 363)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Fairly common
Thin wreath. Short-Topped P. Straight 1 and 7.
24 acorns, 12 each side.
Acorn very slightly above point of hood.
230. O: Druid's head in a thin wreath of oak. The leaf-stem springs from
end of leaf. Same for Nos. 230-231.
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 N. No period at end
of legend.
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
No. 230, common.
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