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Description:
Obverse
NOTE: A small number of "Peru Libre" 8 Reales were directly overstruck with colonial dies of Ferdinand VII when Royalist forces, under General Cantarac, recaptured Lima. These are listed as KM#117.3.
Reverse
Lettering: HISPAN . ET IND . REX . LIMAE .8R . J . P
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