Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1698H.S-L13; KM-24; Cal-605.27.08 grams.Good full cross and nearly full pillars-and-waves (very slightly doubled) with dot ornament at top (as opposed to a flower ornament on other specimens, e.g., Calbeto #273), VF+ with faint luster and traces of dark encrustation in crevices, and sprinkled with small but well-defined chopmarks on both sides as from circulation in Asia.Pedigreed to the Arturo Rosenheim collection.
($350-500)