^Lot 326 PERU, Lima, cob 8 reales, 1685 R/V, very rare.

PERU, Lima, cob 8 reales, 1685 R/V, very rare. S-L7; KM-unl (24 for type); Cal-unl (Type 104). 26.34 grams. Full but off-center pillars-and-waves with two clear dates and prominent assayer V overlain with traces of R (only the second example we have seen), third date below off-center cross with faint but certain R alone, dark and somewhat encrusted as found, minimal corrosion. Recovered from: Association, sunk in 1707 off the Isles of Scilly, south west of England