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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E transitional Type VII, Calico Plate Coin. LOT WITHDRAWN

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Shipwreck Silver Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,250.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E transitional Type VII, Calico Plate Coin. LOT WITHDRAWN
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E transitional Type VII, Calico Plate Coin. S-P37; KM-A20.7. 26.5 grams. Large flan with good details, typically slightly doubled and unevenly struck, with full 4-digit date and king's name and ordinal in legend, choice full crown above pillars, minimal corrosion and attractively toned, valuable pedigree. From the Vergulde Draeck ("Gilt Dragon"), sunk in 1656 off Western Australia, Plate Coin (#432, Type 107) on page 320 of Calico's Numismatica espanola (9th ed, 2008).