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Lima

282. Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, as-
sayer R (Rincón), motto PL-VSV-LT above
two• denomination, legends divided as
HISPA / NIARVM, Grade 2, rare. S-L1; KM-
8; CT-481. 5.63 grams. Bold and nearly full legends
around full and bold inner details, some doubling
but only localized surface corrosion at top of
shield, nicely toned around details. With Fisher
certificate #237732. Estimate: $700-$1,000.

283. Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, P-4
to left, *-oD to right, Grade 2. S-L4; KM-11; CT-318. 13.00 grams. Very broad flan
with full legends (doubled on the cross side) and crown and inner details, minor weak
spots but minimal surface corrosion, low contrast. With Fisher certificate #237427.
Estimate: $700-$1,000.

284. Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-ii to left,
P-oD to right, Grade 2. S-L4; KM-9; CT-487. 6.65 grams. Choice full shield and cross and
crown with minor doubling, toned in crevices, no corrosion (hence Grade 1 all day long).
With Fisher certificate #109076. Estimate: $700-$1,000.

285. Lima, Peru, cob 2 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-(ii) to left,
P-oD to right, Grade 2. S-L4; KM-9; CT-487. 5.63 grams. Full details all over despite mod-
erate surface corrosion, bright and shiny. With Fisher photo-certificate #268380. Estimate:
$500-$750.

Potosí 8R

286. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st
period, “Lima style”), Grade 1, rare. S-P4; KM-5.1. 25.08 grams.
Huge flan with full legends and crown, choice full shield and cross,
minor localized surface corrosion but mostly pristine. With Fisher/Miguel
photo-certificate #R-1981. Estimate: $800-$1,200.

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