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Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to right (very rare), motto PL-VSV-L, obverse le

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Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to right (very rare), motto PL-VSV-L, obverse le
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Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to right (very rare), motto PL-VSV-L, obverse legend ending in HISPA-, Grade 1. S-L1; KM-8; CT-484. 6.47 grams. Corrosion-free and nicely toned on fields, broad flan with most of legend and all inner details clear, just somewhat worn, far rarer than the variety with R to left and one of very few of this type known from this wreck. With Fisher certificate #94A-10022 and Budde-Jones booklet (2nd ed., 1993).Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida