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The mint started production in January 1642/3 in a building in Minster Yard. Four denominations were produced at York, halfcrowns, & other denominations (shillings, sixpences), and threepences. The city's coins are unique among Civil War issues for the quality of their die-engraving; many were produced on a rotary press. The Siege of York: Wikipedia article |
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