Anglesey 242, 1788 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 365)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Fairly common
Thin wreath. Short-Topped P. Straight 1 and 7.
23 acorns in wreath, 12 to left and 11 to right.
242. O: Druid's head in a thin wreath of oak. Short leaf stem, border of
smaller acorns.
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. 242, common.
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