LOT #23079 |
Current Bid: $145
Great Britain: George II "Lima" 1/2 Crown 1746 XF45 PCGS,...
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Description
George II "Lima" 1/2 Crown 1746 XF45 PCGS, KM584.3, S-3695A. D. NONO edge. Lima below bust.The "LIMA" coins of George II, minted in 1745-1746, were made from silver captured from Spanish treasure ships during the War of Jenkins' Ear. The silver came from Lima, Peru, which is why the coins bear the inscription "LIMA." as a period form of taunting by the British towards the Spaniards.
Metal: Silver
Diameter: 32.3mm
More information about Great Britain Coins. See also: Great Britain World Coin Nationality.
Auction Info
2026 February 23 Spotlight: Shipwreck & Treasure featuring Selections from The Salvager Collection World Coins Showcase Auction #61598 (go to Auction Home page)
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February
23rd
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23rd
Monday
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