1837, South Peru (Republic). Large Silver 8 Reales Coin. Cuzco mint! NGC AU-53
Large Silver 8 Reales Coin. Mint Year: 1837 Mint Place: Cuzco Reference: KM-170.1.
Certified and graded by NGC as AU-53! Weight: 27.07gm Diameter: 39mm Material: Silver. All within laurel wreath surmounted by a cross. Legend: FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION.
Reverse: Radiate sun with a human face. The Republic of South Peru was one of the three constituent Republics of the short-lived Peru-Bolivian Confederation of 183639. South Peru was formed from the division of the Republic of Peru into the Republic of North Peru and the Republic of South Peru. These two Republics were founded in 1836 to be (with the Republic of Bolivia) constituent Republics of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation. The Confederation came to an end three years later after being defeated by Chile in the War of the Confederation.In August 1839, AgustÃn Gamarra declared the Confederation dissolved; as a result, South Peru and North Peru reverted to being the single Republic of Peru. The item "1837, South Peru (Republic). Large Silver 8 Reales Coin.
NGC AU-53" is in sale since Tuesday, June 15, 2021. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\South America\Peru".The seller is "coinworldtv" and is located in Wien. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Peru
- Currency: Real
- Certification: NGC
- Grade: AU 53
- Year: 1837
- Composition: Silver
- Denomination: 8 Reales
- KM Number: 170.1.