Surrey 1, Lambeth (Dalton & Hamer, page 251)
Denomination: penny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
1. O: A man standing, smoking a pipe, and holding a mug, and a keg. AUGT. 24 96.
SR. GEORGE COOK . MAYOR OF GARRAT . ELECD.
R: SR. G. COOK | FRUITERER | GREEN-GROCER | & OYSTER | MERCHANT | STANGATE |
LAMBETH. With a bunch of turnips at top, a cabbage at bottom, and a bunch
of radishes on either side.
E: ON DEMAND WE PROMISE TO PAY ONE PENNY.
1a. E: VALUE ONE PENNY AT P. DECKS POST OFFICE BURY 1794. This being struck on
Suffolk, No. 4, it shows the original legend, HIS FAME, &c. as an outside
inscription.
1b. E: MANUFACTURED BY W. LUTWYCHE BIRMINGHAM.
No. 1b, RRR. 1, a, RR. 1b was not traced.
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