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593. Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1704H, three full dates (rare thus), ex-Bob Johnson (Real Eight). S-L15a; KM-34; CT-626. 25.56
grams. Incredibly well-preserved specimen with no corrosion at all, beautiful (albeit doubled) full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves,
three full and bold dates (four-digit date in legend) and two bold assayers and mintmarks, lovely toning all over, with sediment in crevices.
Pedigreed to original Real Eight member Bob Johnson, with certificate signed by him. Estimate: $750-up.

594. Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1710H. S-L19; KM-34; CT-633.
25.70 grams. Choice full cross-lions-castles and pillars-and-waves with
bold date and assayer, contrasting sediment in crevices, flat peripher-
ies (and tiny splits in edge, as made) but no corrosion, very interest-
ing as previously sold by us as an uncleaned “greenie” that was since
conserved with excellent results. Pedigreed to our auction #9, lot #796.
Estimate: $300-$450.

595. Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, 1706R. S-L16; KM-31; CT-1480. 2.52
grams. Good full pillars and cross, contrasting toning on fields, light
surface corrosion only, two dates and mintmarks and assayers. With
Sedwick certificate from 2000. Estimate: $100-$150.

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