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Denomination:

8 Real

Metal:

Silver

State:

Peru

Issue year(s):

1857

Catalog reference:

KM-142.3 (16) KM-142.1 (8) KM-142.4 (3) KM-142 (2) Fr-70 (1) KM-155 (1) KM-42.10 (1) KM-84 (1) KM-A139 (1) KM-PN2 (1)

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1834, Peru (Republic). Beautiful Large Silver 8 Reales Coin.

Mint Year: 1834 Mint Place: Lima (Peru) Denomination: 8 Reales Reference: 1834, KM-142.3.

Material: Silver (.903) Weight: 27.11gm Diameter: 39mm

Obverse: Large figure of liberty, holding cap on stick and shield with liberty inscription. Legend: FIRME Y FELIZ – POR LA UNION .

Reverse: Wreath above split shield of Peru, wreath around. Legend: REPUB . PERUANA . (LIMAE as monogram) . 8R . M . M . 1834 .

Peru declared its independence in 1821 and the city of Cusco maintained its importance within the administrative structure of the of the country. Upon independence, the Department of Cusco was created and at the time maintained authority over territory extending to the Brazilian border. The city of Cusco was made capital of the department and subsequently became the most important city in the south-eastern Andean region.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-08-25
Peru, Republic, 8 reales, 1829JM, Lima, coat of arms within sprigs, rev. standing Liberty (KM.142.3), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as About Uncirculated 53, good very fine to about extremely fine An interesting crown of the early Republic of Peru, with a moderate to light patina and soft ob ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-02
1832,PERU. 8 Reales, 1832-MM. NGC AU-55.KM-142.3. Well struck and attractively toned.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-01
1836,PERU. 8 Reales, 1836-LMT. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder.KM-142.3. Quite nice for date. Lustrous and attractive.PCGS#: 173318

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-01
1826,PERU. 8 Reales, 1826-LJM. PCGS MS-63 Secure Holder.KM-142.1; El-101. A choice example in remarkable condition. Fully lustrous and original with claims to a higher grade. Only a few marks keeping it from a higher numeric designation.PCGS#: 551972

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-04-30
1834,PHILIPPINES. 8 Reales, ND (Decree of December 20, 1834, suppressed March 31, 1837 (By Decree of February 1, 1836)). PCGS Genuine--Damage, VF Details Secure Holder.KM-A139; Basso-43; cf.PNM#6-176; cf.PNM#16-376; cf.Cacho-Type IV CS-008; Lopez-Chavez Yriarte-Type IV group A; Gil-Crown variet ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-04-24
1832,PERU. 8 Reales, 1832-MM. NGC AU-58.KM-142.3. Well struck with attractive uneven toning.