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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)651(O or E), with crown-alone (rare style) countermark on cross.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)651(O or E), with crown-alone (rare style) countermark on cross.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1)651(O or E), with crown-alone (rare style) countermark on cross. KM-19b. 20.51 grams. Full countermark that looks like a jester's cap (like Ullian Type E but with three dots above), bold date, otherwise mostly corroded, unevenly toned. From the Maravillas Research Collection of Countermarked Potosi Cobs, with Marex certificate and tag #0903. Recovered from: Maravillas, sunk in 1656 off Grand Bahama Island