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Very Rare 1789 IJ Type Colonial Peru .903 Silver Reale Pendant w COA & Box
This coin is extremely scarce and shows evidence of what appears to be shipwreck submersive surface details.
The details are strong on this twin pillar coin
The nine on 1789 is fairly difficult to make out but once we realized it was a 1789 and looked up the I J mint Mark and we were very surprised to learn the 1789 year and IJ mint mark constitute only 1.8% of the Reale coinage minted which makes it rarer than 98.2% of the other coins that were struck for this year making this genuine colonial silver Peruvian real very rare.
The coin is set into gold filled sterling silver on a 22" gold filled chain
The is a very rare 1789 IJ Type Colonial Peru 1 Real silver coin, with a milled pillar-type design. It has a fineness of 0.903 and comes with a certificate of authenticity (COA) and a box, making it a unique and valuable collectible item from the colonial period. This circulated coin showcases the historical significance of Peru's colonial coinage