Anglesey 73, 1787 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 339)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
Thick wreath. Straight 7. 2 acorns at tie, above the ribbon. Five inner leaves
over head, between the acorns.
73. O: Druid's head in a thick wreath of oak. The acorn over point of hood,
also the last acorn on the right is outside wreath. Same for Nos. 71-73.
R: A monogram cypher, P M Co. WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY 1787.
Date above the cypher. Straight 1 under Y, and 7 under second limb of W.
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
No. 73, RR.
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