Anglesey 398, 1791 halfpennies (Dalton & Hamer, page 388)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Rare (R)
1791. 25 Acorns.
398. O: Bust similar to No. 385, with small w on the truncation of the neck.
A long spur on left leaf-stem, and short one on the right.
Same for Nos. 398-401.
R: The two down strokes of M are level at the top, and the second stroke
points to S.
E: PAYABLE X IN X LONDON X OR X ANGLESEY X
There are several varieties of this obverse (398-408). The mode of identification
being the spurs and stem of last leaves, and the point at which it joins the pair
of leaves.
No. 398, R.
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