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Revision as of 15:43, 25 November 2025
This type was struck in Lima for the short-lived state of North Peru. It was struck 1836-39 and is only somewhat scarcer than the regular issue. The complete span of Peru standing liberty eight reales runs 1825-55.
The first specimen shown was lot 28876 and sold on Jan 11, 2011 for $1,150 at the 2011 January World & Ancient coins Non-Floor Session #3013 by Heritage Auctions. The catalog description reads: "North Peru 8 Reales 1837TM, MS64 NGC, date unlisted in KM, Lima mint, steel gray toning with shimmering underlying luster. Tough to find this choice."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 27.07 g, 0.903 fine silver, .786 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 142.3.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Elizondo, Carlos A., Eight Reales and Pesos of the New World, San Antonio, TX: 1968.
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