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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1650O, with crowned-L countermark on cross.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:240.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 450.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1650O, with crowned-L countermark on cross.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1650O, with crowned-L countermark on cross. S-P35; KM-19b; Cal-1488. 23.43 grams. Broad flan with very bold full date, nearly full countermark on full but off-center cross, full but double shield (some flat spots) with bold denomination 8 to right, edge-splits and black spots but minimal surface corrosion. Pedigreed to the Rob McClung collection.Recovered from: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador