| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1743-1758 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 6 Pence (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Dimensions | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: John Tanner Reverse: Johann Ochs |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#582, Sp#3709-11 |
| Obverse description | Older laureate and draped bust of King George II left, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS·II· DEI·GRATIA· (Translation: George the Second by the Grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star, divided date above, legend around. |
| 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 | Diagonal reeding |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1743 - KM#582.1; Sp#3709 - 1745 - KM#582.1; Sp#3709 - 1745 LIMA - KM#582.3; Sp#3710 - 1746 - KM#582.2; Sp#3711; Proof - 1746 LIMA - KM#582.3; Sp#3710A - 1750 - KM#582.2; Sp#3711 - 1751 - KM#582.2; Sp#3711 - 1757 - KM#582.2; Sp#3711 - 1758 - KM#582.2; Sp#3711 - |
| Catalog ID | 8555818610 |
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