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4 Reales
| Issuer | Peru |
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| Year | 1842-1857 |
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| Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the Peruvian coat of arms — a quartered shield displaying a vicuña, a cinchona tree, and a cornucopia — flanked by broad sprigs of palm and laurel tied at the base. A civic wreath surmounts the shield. The circular legend around the periphery reads the denomination, fineness, weight, mint initials, and issuer abbreviation, with the four-digit date placed in the exergue below the sprigs. |
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| Obverse lettering | REP . PERUANA MA 4R 10D.s 20G.s M. B. 1855 |
| Reverse description | Full-length draped figure of Liberty stands facing, wearing a crested helmet and classical robes, holding a staff surmounted by a liberty cap in her right hand and resting her left hand upon a large oval shield bearing the arms of Peru. The figure occupies the full height of the field, with the circular legend distributed around the periphery in Latin script. |
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