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[[Image:PER_1836LM-MT_8R_HA-lot62155-3May2011-USD138-obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 231118, lot 62155]]
 
[[Image:PER_1836LM-MT_8R_HA-lot62155-3May2011-USD138-obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 231118, lot 62155]]
 
[[Image:PER_1836LM-MT_8R_HA-lot62155-3May2011-USD138-rev.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]
 
[[Image:PER_1836LM-MT_8R_HA-lot62155-3May2011-USD138-rev.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]
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[[Image:Peru 1836L 4 reales obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
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[[Image:Peru 1836L 4 reales rev DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb]]
 
This type was struck at Lima 1828-40 and at Cuzco 1830-35 and is common; the complete span of [[Peru]] standing liberty eight reales runs 1825-55. Assayer MT is recorded for the Lima mint 1835-36.
 
This type was struck at Lima 1828-40 and at Cuzco 1830-35 and is common; the complete span of [[Peru]] standing liberty eight reales runs 1825-55. Assayer MT is recorded for the Lima mint 1835-36.
  
The example shown was lot 62155 and sold on May 3, 2011 for $138 at the Monthly Internet World Coin Auction #231118 by Heritage Auctions. The catalog description reads: "Republic 8 Reales 1836-MT Lima, AU50 ANACS."
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The first example shown was lot 62155 and sold on May 3, 2011 for $138 at the Monthly Internet World Coin Auction #231118 by Heritage Auctions. The catalog description reads: "Republic 8 Reales 1836-MT Lima, AU50 ANACS."
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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[[Category: Silver pesos of Latin America]][[Category: Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]

Revision as of 12:29, 11 September 2023

Heritage sale 231118, lot 62155
photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries
from the Mountain Groan Collection
Peru 1836L 4 reales rev DSLR.jpg

This type was struck at Lima 1828-40 and at Cuzco 1830-35 and is common; the complete span of Peru standing liberty eight reales runs 1825-55. Assayer MT is recorded for the Lima mint 1835-36.

The first example shown was lot 62155 and sold on May 3, 2011 for $138 at the Monthly Internet World Coin Auction #231118 by Heritage Auctions. The catalog description reads: "Republic 8 Reales 1836-MT Lima, AU50 ANACS."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.07 g, .903 fine silver, .786 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 142.3.

Source:

  • 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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