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½ Penny Warwickshire – Coventry / Lady Godiva
1792 yearCopper | 12.31 g | 30.8 mm |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Type | Token |
Year | 1792 |
Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 12.31 g |
Diameter | 30.8 mm |
Thickness | 2.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#200744 |
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Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Elephant and castle (arms of the city of Coventry), legend above.
Note: left corner of castle under Y
Script: Latin
Lettering: COVENTRY HALFPENNY
Edge
Incuse legend
Lettering: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ROBERT REYNOLD’S & Co
Comment
There are several varieties of this token, differing in the arrangement of the letters of the legend, the presence or absence of triangular points at the end of the legend and the inscription on the edge of the coin - DH#231-236.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Token ½ Penny (Warwickshire – Coventry / Lady Godiva) 1792 from United Kingdom is that it features an image of Lady Godiva, a noblewoman from the 11th century who was known for her generosity and kindness. She is depicted on the coin wearing a flowing gown and holding a scepter, symbolizing her status and influence. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its historical significance makes it a fascinating piece of numismatic history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1792 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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