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Anglesey 252, 1790 pennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 367)

Denomination: penny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
252.  O: Druid's head in a thin wreath of oak. Ten acorns each side. W on
         truncation of the neck.
      R: A monogram cypher, P M Co, date 1790 under. ANGLESEY * MINES * PENNY.
         Similar to No. 251, the letters of legend larger.
      E: PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY OR LONDON.

252a. E: PAYABLE * IN * LONDON * OR * ANGLESEY (not in collar).
252b. E: PAYABLE IN LONDON OR ANGLESEY (in collar).
252c. E: Plain (round and rough). Large and small flans.

No. 252a, b, RRR. 252, c, RR.

Keywords

druid_head,pmco,anglesey mines penny 1790,w

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