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SPAIN, Seville, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Shipwreck Coins Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 375.00 USD
SPAIN, Seville, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse.
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SPAIN, Seville, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse. Cal-720. 26.70 grams. Broad flan (slightly uneven in thickness) with good full shield and cross, bold full mintmark, minimal surface corrosion but somewhat weakly struck, very lightly toned. Pedigreed to the Steve Valentine Collection, with original certificate from the salvor/conservator. Recovered from: Santiago, sunk in 1585 off Bassas da India in the Indian Ocean