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Bogotá, Colombia, cob 8 reales, 1622 A, Grade 2, rare.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:1,200.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,250.00 USD
Bogotá, Colombia, cob 8 reales, 1622 A, Grade 2, rare.
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Bogotá, Colombia, cob 8 reales, 1622 A, Grade 2, rare. Restrepo-M42.1; S-B1; KM-3.2; Cal-1533. 22.94 grams. Hefty coin despite moderate surface corrosion, the well-detailed shield and cross-lions-castles full but both more or less off-center to the extent that the final 2 of the date and the assayer A to right are fully visible (mintmark RN to left is off the flan), rare first issue of Bogota. With Fisher tag and certificate 85A-237632. From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida