Reynolds & Co., Copper Halfpenny, 1794 (D&H Warwickshire 249)

Reynolds & Co., Copper Halfpenny, 1794 (D&H Warwickshire 249)

Reynolds & Co., Copper Halfpenny, 1794 (D&H Warwickshire 249) Obv: Lady Godiva riding a horse. Around the perimeter PRO BONO PUBLICO Ex: 1794 Medium date. Small letters in legend; rosette after legend. Godiva's head nearly equidistant between the O of BONO and the P of PUBLICO. The tip of the horses ear just to the left of the B of BONO; Rev: An ancient cross; COV. CROSS upon its base. Around the perimeter COVENTRY HALFPENNY The angle of the steps under the cross on the left points between the V of COV; Edge: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ROBERT REYNOLDS & CO  (D&H Warwickshire 249)

From the flawed obverse die. Slightly reflective surfaces; aEF and rare.

$150.00