Latin American Beauties
Peru (1556-98) P R 2 Reales
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
Peru |
Design Description: |
Cob |
Item Description: |
Silver 2 Reales ND (1556-98) P R P-LVSV-T variety Calico-493; Prev. KM 8 David Sterling Collection |
Full Grade: |
PCGS VF 35 |
Owner: |
Scott A |
Owner Comments:
Peru (1556-98) P R 2 Reales; Philip II - Strong Assayer R "Alonso de Rincon" (1568-70)
P-LVSV-T variety.
Value (two dots) below VSV
Calico-493; Prev. KM 8
6.80 grams (full weight)
PCGS VF35 (finest and only piece graded)
Excellent details for this type. Fill pillars and strong waves, as well as virtually full shield.
Also most of the legends are readable.
Virtually perfect centering.
Obverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: PHILIPVS. II. D. HISPA
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: PLVSVTR(A)
Lima Mint
Provenance: From the David Sterling Collection.