Hartlebury Castle

In operation from early 1646 to May 1646 when the beseiged castle surrendered. Issues are identified by an "HC" mintmark. Original production is estimated at 500-1,000 coins with about 5-10 surviving. Issues include Halfcrowns and possibly Shillings.

Halfcrown

1646 Halfcrown minted in Hartlebury Castle
S 3129. Pear/three pears mintmark, HC below shield. Ex Roderick Richardson. Fewer than 30 known (2025).