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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below mintmark oM to left, reversed "S" in P

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:80.00 USD Estimated At:80.00 - 120.00 USD
Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below mintmark oM to left, reversed  S  in P
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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below mintmark oM to left, reversed "S" in PHILIPPVS. S-M11; KM-36; CT-335. 8.77 grams. Uncorroded shield side (just worn) with bold king's ordinal II, the cross side lightly corroded all over, richly toned. Recovered from: Santiago, sunk in 1585 on the Bassas da India atoll between Mozambique and Madagascar (east of Africa)