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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 2, with hand-signed certificat

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 900.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 2, with hand-signed certificat
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 2, with hand-signed certificate from 1982. KM-10; Cal-Type 165. 17.76 grams. Broad, round flan with full shield and (weaker) cross, moderate surface corrosion, toned all over, scarce pre-"Mother Lode" certificate. With 1982 photo-certificate SR1395 (Treasure Salvors, Inc) hand-signed by Leah Miguel (the signatures of Dolores and Melvin Fisher pre-printed), pedigreed to the Craig Whitford auction of November 1997 (lot 1453). Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida