Title

Heritage Auctions

2 Reales – Peru

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1789 Peru circulation coins

Context

Years: 1789–1791

Issuer: Peru

Period:

Ruler: Charles IV

Currency:

(1568—1858)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 28 mm

Weight: 6.77 g

Silver weight: 6.07 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 89.6% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #85

Numista: #47959

Value

Bullion value: $16.66

Obverse

Inscription:

CAROLUS • IV • DEI • GRATIA

• 1789 •

Script: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

• HISPAN • ET IND • REX • LIMAE • 2 R • I • J •

PLVS VLTRA

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Lima	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1789	IJ	—
1790	IJ	—
1791	IJ	—

Series: 1789 Peru circulation coins

1 Real obverse

1 Real reverse

2 Reales obverse

2 Reales reverse

4 Reales obverse

4 Reales reverse

8 Reales obverse

8 Reales reverse

1 Escudo obverse

1 Escudo reverse

2 Escudos obverse

2 Escudos reverse

8 Escudos obverse

8 Escudos reverse

💎 Very Rare