Anglesey 24, 1787 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 332)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Scarce
Thick wreath. Curved 7. 2 acorns at tie, above the ribbon. Acorn at point of
hood. Two inner leaves over head, between the acorns.
24. O: Druid's head in a thick wreath of oak. The acorn in centre of wreath
not in line with mouth; one leaf lower.
R: A monogram cypher, P M Co. WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY 1787.
Date above the cypher. Curved 1 under foot of Y. The bottom flourish
ends over H of "THE."
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
No. 24, scarce.
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