HKMAL collection
Spanish colonial, Peru, Charles III, 8 Reales-sized silver proclamation medal, 1760. Lima mint. 22.85 grams. Fonrobert# 8920; Medina# 79. Obverse with bust of king inside legend (with flower-like separators) CAROLUS III HISPAN ET IND REX LM 1760; reverse with crowned two-headed eagle between pillars-and-waves inside legend (same separators) OPTIMO PRINC PUBL FIDELIT JURAM. Extremely fine with beautiful rainbow toning and traces of luster. Pedigreed to Sedwick auction.
Spanish colonial, Peru, Charles III, 8 Reales-sized silver proclamation medal, 1760. Lima mint. 22.85 grams. Fonrobert# 8920; Medina# 79. Obverse with bust of king inside legend (with flower-like separators) CAROLUS III HISPAN ET IND REX LM 1760; reverse with crowned two-headed eagle between pillars-and-waves inside legend (same separators) OPTIMO PRINC PUBL FIDELIT JURAM. Extremely fine with beautiful rainbow toning and traces of luster. Pedigreed to Sedwick auction.
South America
Peru
1760