The is a 1746 George II ( LIMA ) 6d Sixpence coin made of 9.25 silver. This collectable coin belongs to the Early Milled era in British currency history and was sourced from Great Britain. It is an ungraded piece that has not been certified, making it a unique and valuable addition to any numismatic collection. The coin's country of origin is the United Kingdom, adding to its historical significance and appeal to collectors interested in British coinage.
The George II LIMA coins are a unique collection of coins that date back to the 1745-1746 period these coins are notable for the presence of the word LIMA beneath the Kings portrait, indicating that the silver was captured from Spanish ships. The coins are testament to the British Victory in the war of Jenkin`s Ear and the subsequent capture of Spanish silver from Peru. The coins are often sought after by collector's for their historical significance and the rarity of the silver used in their minting.
The coin is from an old gentleman`s coin collection.