Silver 2 real of Philip II, Lima (Peru)/Potosí (Bolivia), 1556 - 1598. 0000.999.30372

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Obverse: shield crowned

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Reverse: castles and lions quartered

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Measurements
- Diameter (in mm): 24

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 1556 - 1598
Denomination: 2 real
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- State: Peru
- Issuer: Philip II
- Dynasty: Colonial
Geographic
- Mint: Lima (Peru) (uncertain)
- Mint: Potosí (Bolivia) (uncertain)
- Region: Guatemala
- Region: Bolivia
- Region: Peru

Undertype Description

Description: Lima or Potosí 2 reales, mnt. and assayer illegible

References

Reference: R Leonard, COAC '88 Proceedings

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.30372
Department: Latin American
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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