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Somersetshire D&H 5 Bath PennyObv: Entrance to Botanic Garden, HE SPAKE OF TREES, FROM THE CEDAR TREE THAT IS IN LEBANON around, BATH TOKEN 1794 in exergue. Rev: Shrubs on a wall, and a tree, EVEN UNTO THE HYSSOP THAT SPRINGETH OUT OF THE WALL around, I: KINGS: CH: 4. V: 33. In exergue. Edge: Plain. Uncirculated and fading red with full mint lustre. Penny. Scarce. 21. 2g. 31. 00mm. Ex. Deane. The harder to find advertisement ticket for the Botanic Garden, but struck on a thick
CUTTING TEETH
Rev: Brittania seated left
Couple of marks on reverse
(in five lines)
QUEENS BAYS in exergue
Struck on thick flan
Rev: A scroll inscribed MUSLINS IRISH CLOTH HOSE &c in center
ground extending to edge
Edge: GLAMORGAN HALFPENNY with three leaves
UNION MILL BIRMINGHAM 1796 around
Obv: ONE PENNY PAYABLE BY in four lines in center double circle
John Lackington was an enterprising bookseller who started from the bottom to eventually own a large building which was called the Temple of the Muses