Parys Mine Company, Copper Halfpenny, 1788 (D&H Anglesey 275)

Parys Mine Company, Copper Halfpenny, 1788 (D&H Anglesey 275)

Parys Mine Company, Copper Halfpenny, 1788 (D&H Anglesey 275) obv A Druid's head facing left within an oak wreath. Thin wreath. Twenty-seven acorns in wreath, thirteen to left and fourteen to right. Single and double acorns in wreath. Acorn above point of hood. Five acorns at tie; two single to left, and a double and single to right;rev A cypher P M Co; 1788 above. Around the perimeter THE ANGLESEY MINES HALFPENNY .  1 of date points to the first limb of the second N of HALFPENNY; second 8 aligns between the T and H of THE. The apex of the second ascender of the M of PMCo points to the left of the center of the second 8 of date; edge PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL 

Near gem faded red and brown uncirculated.

 

$225.00