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1/8 Penny Mac Gregor Laird, Trial
| Issuer | Mac Gregor Laird |
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| Year | 1858 |
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| Obverse description | Central design features a stylised tree or plant motif flanked by two scrolling banners bearing the motto SPERO MELIORA, all enclosed within a beaded inner circle. The name LAIRD arches prominently across the upper field in bold raised letters. Below the central motif, the dual denomination is inscribed in two columns reading 1/8 PENNY and 1/400 DOLLAR, with the date 1858 displayed along the lower margin of the beaded circle. A raised rim with a wide flat border surrounds the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LAIRD SPERO MELIORA 1/8 PENNY 1/400 DOLLAR 1858 (Translation: We can and we will do better) |
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