Peru 1767-L JM 8 reales
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This is an 8 reales, struck in Peru during the reign of Carlos III (1759-1788). There is only one variety listed for the year by Gilboy[1], that possessing a dot above both mintmarks. The pictured coin is the normal issue, and is listed by Gilboy[1] as common.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 27.07 g, 0.917 fine silver, .798 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: Cayón-11948, Gilboy L-8-19A; KM-55.1.
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- Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.
- Harris, Robert P., Pillars & Portraits, San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968.
- [1]Gilboy, Frank F., The Milled Columnarios of Central and South America: Spanish American Pillar Coinage, 1732 to 1772, Regina, Saskatchewan: Prairie Wind Publishing, 1999.
- Yonaka, Brad, A Variety Guide to the Pillar Coinage of the Guatemala, Bogota, Lima, Potosi, and Santiago Mints, 1752-1771, Long Beach, CA: Agorocu Consulting, 2018.
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