½ Penny Warwickshire - Coventry / Kempson’s obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Warwickshire - Coventry / Kempson’s reverse
Reverse
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½ Penny Warwickshire - Coventry / Kempson’s

CountryUK Year1797 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1797
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Diameter28.5mm
Thickness3.00mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

View of Spon Gate of the city of Coventry. The building consists of two towers either side of a gate. Alongside the gate house is another building, perhaps a tavern, which has a sign hanging from it’s frontage. Script: Latin

Reverse

Arms of Coventry, an elephant bearing a castle on it’s back. Above the shield is the crest of a cat, stagnant, gardant.

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