STUART, Siege money. Pontefract. 1648-1649. AR Shilling (30mm, 6.02 g, 12h). In the name of Charles I. Type I. Dated 1648. DVM : SPIRO : SPERO, crowned C·R / Castle gateway with flag; OBS to left, P C above, hand holding sword to right, I648 below. Brooker 1229-30 (same dies); North 2646; SCBC 3148. Toned. Good VF.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Triton XVI (8 January 2013), lot 1579; John Work Garrett Collection (Part II, Numismatic Fine Arts & Bank Leu, 16 October 1984), lot 1048 (purchased privately from Jacques Schulman, 10 January 1926).