Warwickshire 277, Coventry. Kempson's (Dalton & Hamer, page 289)

Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Scarce
277.  O: SPON GATE.
      R: Elephant and castle, crest a lion. THE ARMS OF COVENTRY. 1797. 
         P.KEMPSON. With period after P (reverse No. 2, see page 288).
      E: COVENTRY TOKEN.

277a. E: Plain (Addenda, page 545).

No. 277 was also struck in silver (page 553).

No. 277, scarce.

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