Lancashire 92, Liverpool (Dalton & Hamer, page 76)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
Liverpool 1791. Curved 1's in date.
92. O: Similar, end of bowsprit close to Y. (Same as No. 91.)
R: Top flag to right to first limb of E.
E: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE . X . X .
No. 92, RR.
For readily tracing the dies of the 1791 series, the straight 1's and curved 1's
in the date are divided, the proper edge reading coming first. The straight 1's
are arranged with and without the period on the obverse, and by the position of
the top of mast-head to the letter L of legend, commencing with the top of mast-
head to the centre of L.
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