17th CENTURY BRITISH TOKENS

OLIVER CROMWELL (1649-1660) CHARLES II (1660-1685)

1649 1660 1672 1685

Charles I executed The Royal Prerogative ends with the execution of Charles I in
1649. Tokens immediately begin to be issued by towns,
traders, and even private individuals.

Royal Prerogative enforced once more in 1672. Tokens forbidden.

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OLIVER CROMWELL (1649-1660)		CHARLES II (1660-1685)

1649		1660	1672	1685
Charles I executed	The Royal Prerogative ends with the execution of Charles I in 1649. Tokens immediately begin to be issued by towns, traders, and even private individuals.		Royal Prerogative enforced once more in 1672. Tokens forbidden.