3 cm. 1 1/4 inch coin of Lady Godiva! A bronze coin minted in 1793 in her honor. Set in 14K gold on a 3 strand Leopard Jasper choker. This Great Britain 1/2 penny has a fabulous patina!
3 cm 1 1/4 inch coin of Lady Godiva! A bronze coin minted in 1793 in her honor. This Great Britain 1/2 penny has a fabulous patina! Notice how she is riding "properly" sidesaddle as a high-born Lady would, but is not covering her body with her hair as a protest of high taxes.English Reynold's Coventry (Warwickshire) copper Conder halfpenny token dated 1792. Obverse: Lady Godiva riding side-saddle on horse to left: "PRO BONO PUBLICO 1792". Reverse: Early representation of an elephant with a castle on it's back: "COVENTRY HALFPENNY". Edge inscription: "PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ROBERT REYNOLD'S & Co". Issued by Reynolds & Co who were ribbon weavers in Coventry Set in a 14k yellow gold cut bezel on a 3 strand Leopard Jasper choker. Each coin is custom set upon receipt of your order. Expect the coin to ship 1 to 2 weeks from time of order.
Please Note! Your setting may differ from the photo! The coins are "photoshopped" into different settings so you can see approximately how your custom-ordered jewelry will look. The finished product is far more beautiful, well-centered, and has a larger amount of gold or silver in the setting.
SKU:
BC050CHR1793
| List Price:
$399
| Number in stock:
2
