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Shilling, George II, King of England, shilling struck from silver captured at Lima
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Shilling, George II, King of England, shilling struck from silver captured at Lima

anonymous · 1745 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Silver shilling. Obverse: bust of a man with a laurel wreath within an inscription. Reverse: four crowned coats of arms; in the center: a decoration within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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coinshillingLimaInname van Lima
Credit lineShilling, George II, koning van Engeland, shilling geslagen van het te Lima buitgemaakte zilver. 1745. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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