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Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D with open right side, rare.

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Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D with open right side, rare.
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Seville, Spain, cob 4 escudos, Philip II, assayer Gothic D with open right side, rare. CT-unl.; Cay-unl. (Type 77). 13.4 grams. Very bold full shield and cross due to reddish sediment in crevices, full and clear mintmark-assayer to left (the open-sided D known in smaller denominations but unlisted in the 4E) and denomination to right, choice XF. Pedigreed to the Ponterio auction #130 of April 30-May 1, 2004, with original lot-tag #556.