George III octagonal countermark upon Peru 1797 IJ 8-Reales, Lima mint Toned with some dark patches

Toned with some dark patches on obverse and reverse

Pegasos flying right

in the distance a costal city with ships

raising his right arm and with a wine-skin over his left shoulder

George III octagonal countermark upon Peru 1797 IJ 8-Reales, Lima mint Toned with some dark patchesGeorge III (1760 1820), octagonal countermark upon Spanish Eight Reales of King Charles IIII (1788 1808), 1797 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