Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

18th Century Tokens, Warwickshire, Coventry, Robert Reynolds & Co, Halfpenny, 1795, Lady Godiva on horseback, rev. Coventry Cross, edge grained, 14.60g/5h (DH 252). Extremely fine, obverse with almost full original colour, very rare (£60-80)

Provenance:
Bt Baldwin.

Although Waters, writing in 1957, was of the opinion that DH 252 was ‘now unknown’, the cataloguer has seen three other specimens, including the Jan/Spingarn piece