George III octagonal countermarked 8 Reales 1790, Lima Peru double struck with two small

double struck with two small rim splits

undulating flan with slight lamination on reverse

Davies 241

pierced mullet of six points in each angle except one star of five points in upper left quarter

George III octagonal countermarked 8 Reales 1790, Lima Peru double struck with two smallGeorge III (1760 1820), octagonal countermark upon Spanish Eight Reales of King Charles IIII (1788 1808), 1790 IJ, struck in Lima, Peru, octagonal bust of George III from the maundy Penny die punch right at centre of obverse, bust of Spanish King laureate and draped right, date below, legend and toothed border surrounding, CAROLVS. IIII. DEI. GRATIA, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, pillar with ribbon incuse motto either side PLUS VLTRA, legend