What happended in 1656?
No Monarch. Oliver Cromwell is Lord Protector and the parliament is the Second Protectorate. Anglo-Spanish war continues. The only English fifty shilling coin is minted.
| Obv | Rev | Cat | Coin |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Crowns | 1656 Crown Commonwealth / Oliver Cromwell |
 |  | Miscellaneous | 1656 Gold Broad (20 shillings) - Oliver Cromwell |