🪙
Very Rare

½ Penny Warwickshire - Coventry / Kempson’s

CountryUK Year1797 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
✎ Suggest an edit
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.

Price History

Pro feature

Sign in free to unlock one coin's full price graph per day.

Upgrade to Pro — £2.99/mo

Upgrade to see full price history and market data

Unlock with Pro
Pricing Data
No price data yet for this coin

Discussion

Sign in to join the discussion.
Loading comments…