Catalog
8 Reales
| Issuer | Republic of North Peru |
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| Year | 1836-1839 |
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| Diameter | 39 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central device features the Peruvian coat of arms — a quartered shield depicting a vicuña, a cinchona tree, and a cornucopia — surmounted by a laurel and olive wreath. The shield is flanked by broad sprigs of laurel and olive branches extending to the lower field. The date appears in the exergue below the shield. The circular legend around the periphery reads EST · NOR-PERUANO · M · 8R · T · M, incorporating the assayer initials and denomination, separated by dot stops. |
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| Obverse lettering | EST · NOR-PERUANO · M · 8R · T · M |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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