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GREAT BRITAIN: George II, 1727-1760, AR 1/2 crown, 1745-LIMA, NGC graded VF35

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Europe Start Price:170.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
GREAT BRITAIN: George II, 1727-1760, AR 1/2 crown, 1745-LIMA, NGC graded VF35
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GREAT BRITAIN: George II, 1727-1760, AR 1/2 crown, 1745-LIMA, KM-584.3, Spink-3695; ESC-605, DECIMO NONO, old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, LIMA below // crowned shields cruciform, nine strings to harp, lettered edge upwards, nice even toning, NGC graded VF35. Coins struck with the word "LIMA" below the bust were produced from silver seized by the British fleet under the command of Admiral Anson during the War of Jenkins Ear. The silver was being shipped from Lima, Peru to Spain when it was seized.