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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1660s-1740s Start Price:160.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible.
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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47. 26.95 grams. Very odd-shaped flan that is mostly rounded but cut in one place (a desirable "cabo de barra" [end of the bar]), with nice upper half of cross and right half of crown but most of the rest of the coin flat (as made), the surfaces all smooth and uncorroded, toned all over. With photo-certificate. Recovered from: Spanish 1715 Fleet, east coast of Florida