Proclamation Coin Peru 1798 IJ 8 Reales Double Struck Obverse

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Coin Type:Peru 8 Reales
Year:1798
Krause Number:KM#97
Mint:Peru
Metal:.896 Silver
Obverse:Armored bust of Charles IIII 
Reverse:Crowned shield flanked by pillars with banner

Impressive early error, 1798 8 reales struck in Lima, Peru with a strong double struck obverse.

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