fwo_773491 - PERU - REPUBLIC 2 Escudos 1853 Lima
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Price : 720.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2022)
Price : 720.00 €
Type : 2 Escudos
Date: 1853
Mint name / Town : Lima
Quantity minted : -
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 875 ‰
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,85 g.
Edge : striée
Rarity : R1
Slab
NGC : AU58
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sous coque NGC AU58
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : REPUBLICA . PERUANA. M. 2E. 21 Q. M. B. 1853.
Obverse description : Armes.
Reverse
Reverse legend : FIRME Y FELIZ - POR LA UNION..
Reverse description : La République debout tenant une pique surmontée d’un bonnet phrygien et un bouclier inscrit : “LI-BER-TAD”. Contremarque au centre.
Historical background
PERU - REPUBLIC
(since 1821)
Peru gained its independence on July 28, 1821, thanks to General San Martin. Bolivar ensured the integrity of Peru by eliminating the last Spanish troops in 1824 but Spain did not recognize Peru's independence until 1879.
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