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About This Coin:
This is a genuine 1745 George II sterling silver shilling struck from captured Spanish bullion during Admiral Anson's historic voyage. Features the iconic LIMA mint mark beneath the King's portrait (S-3703).

I'm not a professional coin grader, I've taken high-definition, clear photos so you can judge the condition and grade for yourself.
With some assistance online, I prepared the condition report below to provide some info confirming the exact coin you can see.

Condition Report:

Grade: Good circulated condition overall.
Portrait Side (Obverse): Features typical circulation flattening to the hair and facial contours.
The LIMA inscription is present and readable under the bust,
though the bottom edges of the letters show standard rubbing from historical use. Outer edge lettering is mainly legible.
Shield Side (Reverse): Balanced wear across all four cruciform shields,
with heraldic elements such as the French fleurs-de-lis and Irish harp remaining clear and recognizable.
Outer legend text is mainly readable.
Surface: Features a completely uncleaned, unpolished dark patina from decades of long-term family storage.
The silver carries a natural, dark surface discoloration developed over generations.
Preservation: This coin has not been subjected to any harsh rubbing, chemical dipping, or polishing.
It is sold exactly as pictured.

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