Description
Warwickshire, Coventry, P Kempson’s Series of Coventry Buildings, Silver proof Halfpenny 1797, Grey Friars Gate, rev. Arms and crest of Coventry, edge COVENTRY TOKEN (faintly), 28.75mm/15.65gm. (DH 272), once wiped, otherwise good Extremely Fine, lightly toned with ‘blueish’ tinge’. Extremely rare ‘RRR’.
Ex F S Cokayne Col., his ticket. Bought 8 Dec 1923 for 84/-. Acquired AHB c. 1946.