Description: Available for sale is a rare1811 Lima, Peru silver 8 reales of the Imagined Bust variety (Type KM-106.2). This coin was minted in the Lima Mint in Peru and is from the Spanish Colonial era. The "Imagined Bust" variety signifies that the obverse of the coin features King Ferdinand VII and the iconic Pillars reverse. This coin is referred to as an 8 escudo but in reality it's an 8 reales coin, the reason being is because the escudo was a unit of account used in Spain and its Colonies while the 8 Reales was an equivalent currency to the 1 peso. Please view all photos carefully. Multiple high quality photos have been taken of this item so please use that as the detailed description. If you have any questions or concerns please contact first before committing to purchase or making an offer. The exact item pictured will be the one that you receive.
Price: 1255 USD
Location: West New York, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-09-21T16:26:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 8 Reales
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Historical Period: Colonial (up to 1821)
Composition: Silver
Year: 1811
Color: Silver
Fineness: 0.9
Grade: AU Details Cleaned
KM Number: 551341
Country/Region of Manufacture: Peru
Certification: NGC
California Prop 65 Warning: N/A