Difference between revisions of "Peru 1846-L MB real"
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[[Image:PER_1846LM_1R-M-rev.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | [[Image:PER_1846LM_1R-M-rev.JPG|300px|thumb|from the Acanthite collection]] | ||
| − | This type was struck at Lima 1841-56; the complete span of [[Peru]] standing liberty one reales runs 1826-56. Assayer MB is recorded for 1838- | + | This type was struck at Lima 1841-56; the complete span of [[Peru]] standing liberty one reales runs 1826-56. Assayer MB is recorded for 1838-58. No varieties are reported by Krause<sup>[1]</sup> for this year. The date is listed in the SCWC as better, tho all Peruvian minors are scarcer in nice condition than the catalog values would indicate. It was legal tender in the United States until 1857 for 12½¢. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Latest revision as of 21:43, 3 November 2024
This type was struck at Lima 1841-56; the complete span of Peru standing liberty one reales runs 1826-56. Assayer MB is recorded for 1838-58. No varieties are reported by Krause[1] for this year. The date is listed in the SCWC as better, tho all Peruvian minors are scarcer in nice condition than the catalog values would indicate. It was legal tender in the United States until 1857 for 12½¢.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.38 g, 0.903 fine silver, .098 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 145.4.
- [1]Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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