Anglesey 90, 1788 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 342)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Fairly common
Thin wreath. Long-Topped P. Single acorns. 4 acorns at tie. 22 acorns in wreath.
Curved 1 and 7.
90. O: Druid's head in a thin wreath of oak. Twenty-two acorns in wreath,
eleven each side. Very similar to No. 89, but the acorn over hood has
a longer stem.
R: A monogram cypher, P M Co. WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY 1788.
Date above the cypher. 1 just under foot of Y, 8 under W.
E: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL OR ANGLESEY.
No. 90, common.
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