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In operation from mid-February to late July 1645 during the siege of the castle until its surrender. Numerous denominations exist by weight but survivors are extremely rare to unique, with the overall total across all denominations in the low dozens.
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Castle gateway with two turrets puched twice, value below. |
| North 2652a, S 3169 (orig). Ex Bob Lyall. Robert Ready British Museum electrotype of the unique Scarborough two shillings (type III). | |
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Caroli Fortuna resurgam |
| N 2651, Brooker 1270 (orig). The blank reverse (vs. the obverse castle impressed through) implies it is a later copy, perhaps by Gifford. | |