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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1746V, stars around details and in legends (one-year type).

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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1746V, stars around details and in legends (one-year type).
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Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos, 1746V, stars around details and in legends (one-year type). S-L30; KM-unl (38.2 for type); CT-64. 26.90 grams. Round, thick flan with good full cross and pillars, two clear dates, king's ordinal V in legend, XF+. The meaning behind the stars on this issue is currently under debate, the top theories relating to the death of Philip V, a massive earthquake and tsunami, or the British coinage with LIMA below the king's bust.