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PERU, Lima, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, (*)-ii to left, P-oD/X to right, rar

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PERU, Lima, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, (*)-ii to left, P-oD/X to right, rar
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PERU, Lima, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, (*)-ii to left, P-oD/X to right, rare, Grade 1. S-L4; KM-9; Cal-337. 6.63 grams. Corrosion-free but somewhat worn (VF details) and with some doubling but also some bold legend including full king's name PHILIPPVS, the rare over-assayer oD/X fairly clear, darkly toned in crevices. With original Fisher tag and certificate 85A-236360 (over-assayer not noted), pedigreed to Sedwick Auction 27, with original lot-tag 80. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida