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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1727M, from the 1733 Fleet.

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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1727M, from the 1733 Fleet.
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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1727M, from the 1733 Fleet. S-L28b, KM-38.2, CT-40. 26.9 grams. Choice full cross and pillars, bold second date in legend, high grade (AU or better) with light red toning on most of the surface (except a round place near the edge where another coin was protecting it), rare provenance as from the 1733 Fleet and surely one of the finest known. From the 1733 Fleet and pedigreed to our Treasure Auction #3, lot #14, with Sedwick photo-certificate.