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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1655 E, dot-PH-dot at top, pomegranate above cross, ex-Mastalir.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1660s-1740s Start Price:280.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 500.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1655 E, dot-PH-dot at top, pomegranate above cross, ex-Mastalir.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1655 E, dot-PH-dot at top, pomegranate above cross, ex-Mastalir. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1509. 19.80 grams. Very choice for this wreck, with bold full pillars featuring PH above .8. at top and 55 date at bottom, also choice but slightly off-center cross-lions-castles (some surface corrosion on that side), richly toned, minor edge-split. Pedigreed to the Robert Mastalir collection. From: Consolacion, sunk in 1681 off Santa Clara Island, Ecuador