Watch List notes:

PERU, Colonial. Fernando VII. King of Spain, 1808-1833. AV 8 Escudos (27mm, 26.99 g, 12h). Lima mint. Dated 1809 (LIMÆ) JP. Bareheaded, draped, and armored bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. ME 16365; KM 107. Good VF, underlying luster, traces of earthen deposits on reverse.


Ex Philip H. Ward, Jr. Collection (Stack's, 30 April 1964), lot 414.