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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer R (straight leg), Grade 1.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:1,250.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer R (straight leg), Grade 1.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer R (straight leg), Grade 1. S-P15; KM-8; Cal-626. 6.77 grams. Silvery but corrosion-free, with bold full cross and nearly full shield and crown, bold P-R with a curiously straight and pointed leg (a common variety in this denomination only). With original Fisher tag and certificate 86A-132642, pedigreed to the J.P. Silberman Estate.Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida.