Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, "Star of Lima," 1659V, L-*-M in center, 8-V to sides.S-L5; KM-18.1; Cal-1247.27.33 grams.Thick and chunky flan (small diameter) with bold full pillars-and-waves with clear dot-8-V-dot to left and right and L*M (below two dots) above 1659 date in center, nice full cross-lions-castles, much better strike than usual but with legends off the flan, VF with toning in crevices.Pedigreed to the Arturo Rosenheim collection.
($4000-6000)