Davissons Ltd.
Auction 39 1 Apr 2020
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WALES. Anglesey 9 (R). Copper penny proof. 27.5 gm. 32 mm. 1787. Druid head left, oak wreath around, 11 acorns left, 10 right / "D" die, D, I inside, above PMCo monogram/cypher; WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE PENNY. Edge: ON DEMAND IN LONDON LIVERPOOL & ANGLESEY. Uncirculated; choice. A "full weight" copper penny-among the first and the initial basis for this token series.
The Mike Sussman Collection of British Trade Tokens. Ex Dr. Richard Doty, Smithsonian specialist and author.