Lothian 39, Edinburgh. Hutchison's. 1791 Counterfeits (Dalton & Hamer, page 423)

Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Rare (R)
39.  O: St. Andrew with his cross between thistles. NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSET.
        Ex.: 1791. The very good copy of No. 37, but the last word of legend 
        spelt LACESSET. The top right hand corner of cross points to the centre 
        of the L, the middle leaf touches end of E.
     R: The arms of Edinburg between thistles, crest an anchor. EDINBURGH 
        HALFPENNY. No bands on the anchor stock. The thistle bud nearly touches
        beginning of second N, the second leaf is just below period (Same rev. for
        Nos. 38-40).
     E: PAYABLE . AT EDINBURGH GLASGOW & DUMFRIES - X -

39a. E: Plain.

No. 39a, R. 39, common.

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