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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 61.

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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 61.
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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1711M, from the 1715 Fleet, encapsulated NGC MS 61. S-L28; KM-38.2; CT-22. Choice bold strike with full but slightly off-center pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-castles, no doubling, lustrous and slightly red-toned here and there, variety with two dots above the denomination (Tauler #238, which he calls extremely rare but our experience shows otherwise). From the 1715 Fleet, as stated inside the slab.