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Country: Parys Mines Company, Anglesey, Great Britain
Type: Conder Tokens (1787-1797) Druid Series.
Year: 1788 (1787-1794)
Value: 1/2 Penny = 1/24 Shilling (1/480 LSD)
Grade: F15 (Damages)
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 13.9 g.
Diameter: 29 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: DH# 266-416
Obverse:
Druid head left within wreath.
NOTE: many different varieties exist.
DH#266-DH#416a
(number of acorns, thickness of wreath, alignment to hood)
Reverse:
Large central monogram; date above, lettering around
NOTE: many different varieties exist.
(alignment of monogram to legend, size of monogram, with or without point/s in lettering)
Lettering:
THE ANGLESEY MINES HALFPENNY ·
1788
P M Co
Translation: Parys Mining Company
Edge: .PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL.
NOTE: many different varieties exist.
(differing legend, plain, milled, not/in collar, engrailed)
Reference : DH# 266-416
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collection : English, Scottish & Irish, Conder Tokens, Commonwealth & Colonial Tokens