United Kingdom 1 Penny, 1784 – 1791
Anglesey - Parys Mines Co. / Druid
Information
Country
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1784 – 1791
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
29
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1784 to 1791. Struck in Copper. Measures 34 mm and weighs 29 g.
- Obverse
- A Druid's head within wreath. Note: many varieties exist (different designs of head, size of head, Proof versions, thickness of wreath, number of acorns, alignment of acorns to druid's hood, larger and thicker flans, amount of inner leaves over head etc.)
- Reverse
- Central monogram cypher, legend around Note: many varieties exist (blank, size and alignment of monogram to lettering, alignment and spacing of monogram's letters to each other, date/not above cypher, curved/straight "1" and curved/ straight "7", points in lettering, legend's lettering size and alignment etc.) (Parys Mining Company)
- Edge
- Inscripted and plain varieties exist
Mintage & Variants
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