Yorkshire 4, Sheffield (Dalton & Hamer, page 320)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Extra rare (RRR)
4. O: The cap of Liberty on a pole between oak branches. PRO PATRIA on a label
across the pole. SHEFFIELD CONSTITUTIONAL SOCIETY.
R: An oval shield inscribed BRITAIN between four flags inscribed AMERICA
HOLLAND FRANCE POLAND. Date at sides 17-92. UNITE & BE FREE TO PERSEVERE
IS TO CONQUER.
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
4a. E: I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY.
4b. E: ON DEMAND WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY X
4c. E: PAYABLE IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
4d. E: Plain (not in collar).
4e. E: VALUE ONE PENNY PAYABLE AT P.DECKS POST OFFICE BURY.
No. 4, a, b, c, d, e, RRR. 4b, c were not traced.
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