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PERU, Lima, gilt silver cast 2 escudos contemporary counterfeit, 1853 MB, ex-Almenara.

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PERU, Lima, gilt silver cast 2 escudos contemporary counterfeit, 1853 MB, ex-Almenara.
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PERU, Lima, gilt silver cast 2 escudos contemporary counterfeit, 1853 MB, ex-Almenara. cf. KM-149.2; cf. Fr-65. 4.76 grams. Crude casting in silver with heavy gilding that was probably richer in color before it circulated (XF or so, with nicks and cracks in edge), XRF-tested at 49% gold, 46% silver, 3% copper (obverse) and 72% gold, 23% silver, 2% copper (reverse). Pedigreed to the Almenara Collection (stated on label).