PERU. South Peru. 4 Reales, 1838-AREQ MV. Arequipa Mint. PCGS AU-53.
KM-172. One-year type. Large date variety. A wonderfully preserved South Peruvian piece that displays a gentle olive tone with spots of mauve. The crisply-struck devices contrast elegantly with the lustrous fields. This fascinating survivor is sure to attract collectors interested in this historical period, as strange as it was brief. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click
here.From the Pat Johnson Collection.
Estimate: $300 - $500