| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1743-1758 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 6.02 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: John Tanner Reverse: Johann Ochs |
| In circulation to | 3 March 1817 |
| Reference(s) | KM#583, Sp#3702-4 |
| Obverse description | Older laureate and draped bust of King George II left, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS·II· DEI·GRATIA· (Translation: George the Second by the Grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields with central Garter star, divided date above, legend around. Note: varieties exist (see below) |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | M·B·F·ET H·REX· F·D·B ET·L·D·S·R·I A·T·ET·E 17
58· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg Arch Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire) |
| Edge | Slant-reeded right |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1743 - KM#583.1, Sp#3702 - 1745 - KM#583.1, Sp#3702 - 1745 LIMA - KM#583.2, Sp#3703 - 1746 - KM#583.3, Sp#3704; Proof - 1746 LIMA - KM#583.2, Sp#3703 - 1747 - KM#583.1, Sp#3702 - 1750 - KM#583.3, Sp#3704 - 1751 - KM#583.3, Sp#3704 - 1758 - KM#583.3, Sp#3704 - |
| Catalog ID | 3656564890 |
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