Shilling; twelve pence, emergency coin from Pontefract, from the siege by Oliver Cromwell, Anonymous, 1648 coin. siege coin octagonal emergency coin with hole in it. Front: In round stamp: Kroon above letters C and R Inside Covering and Pearl Edge. Reverse: Castle with three towers; On top tower a flag between letters P and C; To the right of Castle Inscription, left run of cannon within Covering Pontefract silver (metal) striking (metalworking) Pontefract

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