Warwickshire D&H 291 Kempson's Coventry
Warwickshire D&H 291 Kempson's Coventry

Warwickshire D&H 291 Kempson's Coventry

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Obv: View of building, DRAPERS HALL above, ERECTED 1775. Rev: Arms of Coventry, crest a leopard, THE ARMS OF COVENTRY around, 1797 below. Edge: COVENTRY TOKEN.

Uncirculated and bronzed. Some bronzing spots on obverse. Reflective fields. Scarce. 

Using designs by Thomas Sharp, Thomas Wyon created the dies for this series of architectural structures in Coventry. Sharp was partially motivated to outshine the architectural tokens of Birmingham, their close neighbor.