Somersetshire 34Bis, Bath (Dalton & Hamer, page 230)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
34Bis. O: The arms, supporters, &c. of the City of Bath. W. GYE PRINTER &
STATIONER BATH 1794.
R: A female seated, directing a boy with a key to open the prison doors.
GO FORTH radiated, the whole within a beaded circle. REMEMBER THE
DEBTORS IN ILCHESTER GOAL. Similar to last, but the boy has no robe
floating over his shoulder, and the days from "GO FORTH" are not so
long.
E: PAYABLE AT W. GYE'S PRINTER BATH X . X
According page 553, this is the same as No. 34 with bend erased and has to be
deleted.
No. 34Bis, RR.
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