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Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-4 to left, P-oD to right, Grade 1,

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Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-4 to left, P-oD to right, Grade 1,
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Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-4 to left, P-oD to right, Grade 1, ex-Research Collection. S-L4; KM-11; CT-317. 12.55 grams. Broad flan with full king's name, good full shield and cross, bold P-oD, minimal to light surface corrosion, rare and desirable as among 237 coins hand-selected for a collection offered in 1988. Pedigreed to the Charles Eidel collection, with special Fisher photo-certificate #237426 and coin #80 in the Atocha Research Collection (Christie's, 1988). Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida