Warwickshire 1792 half penny token D&H-235
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This specimen was lot 44664 in Stack's Bowers Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction (Pittsburgh, September 2026), where it sold for $585.60. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Trade Tokens. Warwickshire. Coventry. Copper 1/2 Penny Token, 1792. NGC MS-65 Brown. Obverse: Lady Godiva on horseback, riding left; date in exergue; Reverse: Elephant to left with castle tower on its back (arms of Coventry); Edge: 'PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ROBERT REYNOLDS & CO.'"
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper, lettered edge.
Catalog reference: D&H-235.
- Conder, James. An arrangement of Provincial Coins, tokens, and medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the colonies, within the last twenty years, from the farthing to the penny size. Ipswich: G. Jermyn, 1798.
- Dalton, Richard, and Samuel H. Hamer. The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century. 1910-1917.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2026.
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