Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1684 V, NGC AU 53, finest known in NGC census. S-L6; KM-24; Cal-589. 27.28 grams. Thick flan with choice full cross-lions-castles, good pillars with 100% full waves, three full dates and mintmarks and assayers, lightly gold-toned over muted luster, the finest of just three in the NGC census for this scarce first date of Lima pillars-and-waves cobs.
Estimate: $2000 - $4000