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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652 E Transitional Type IV/A, ex-McClung. S-P37; KM-A20.4; Cal-1493. 26.98 grams. Solid and uncorroded but with some f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652 E Transitional Type IV/A, variety with 8/E denomination, ex-McClung. S-P37; KM-A20.4; Cal-1493. 21.00 grams. Unnot

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652 E Transitional Type V/A, ex-McClung. S-P37; KM-A20.5; Cal-1494. 26.87 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with clear F-8

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652 E Transitional Type VII/A, ex-McClung. S-P37; KM-A20.7; Cal-1496. 22.78 grams. Bold full pillars containing P-(8)-

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652 E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top, ex-McClung. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 24.15 grams. B

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653 E, 1-PH-6 at top, ex-McClung. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1502. 26.54 grams. Full pillars with clear 1-PH-6 (versus the mor

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653 E, dot-PH-dot at top, pomegranate above and 653 below cross, NGC XF details / saltwater damage / Capitana (Shipwre

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653 E, dot-PH-dot at top, pomegranate above and 653 below cross. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1503. 19.80 grams. Thin and corrod

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653 E, dot-PH-dot at top, pomegranate above and 653 below cross. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1503. 22.49 grams. Perfect example

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654 E, retrograde 4 in date (rare), PH at top, Mastalir Plate. S-P37a; KM-21. 23.85 grams. Choice pillars side with bo

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1653 E, NGC VF details / sea salvaged / Capitana (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-P37a; KM-18. 11.46 grams. Full pillars-and-w

Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, 1654, assayer not visible (R below domination II to right), mintmark NR to left, NGC AU 58 / Maravillas (Shipwre

Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer R below domination II to right (mintmark NR to left), NGC MS 63 / Maravillas (Shipwreck Blue

Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R below domination II to right), mintmark NR to left, NGC MS 61 / Maravillas (Sh

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1650 P, rare, NGC VF details / saltwater damage / Maravillas (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1347. 26.19

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1653/2 P. S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1355. 26.63 grams. Typically barrel-shaped flan of uneven thickness (blunted corners),

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1654 P, NGC XF details / cleaned / Maravillas (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-M19; KM-45; Cal-1358. 26.71 grams. Solid an

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible (P), encrusted as found. S-M19; KM-45. 25.46 grams. Attractively loaded on both side

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, 1655 (P), rare. S-M19; KM-33; Cal-883. 2.93 grams. Thin from heavy corrosion yet with remarkably clear and bold dat

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1647-49) Z, no countermark, rare, NGC XF details / saltwater damage / Maravillas (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-P34; KM-19a

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1649 Z, with crowned-L countermark on cross, NGC VF details / saltwater damage / Maravillas (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-P

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652 E Transitional Type III/A (rare). S-P37; KM-A20.3; Cal-unl. 26.44 grams. Somewhat Royal-like with much legend incl

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1652 E Transitional, McLean Type II/A with retrograde denomination 4, very rare, NGC XF details / sea salvaged / Maravi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652 E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 27.70 grams. Choice full p

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652 E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 19.06 grams. Heavily corro

Clump of two(?) silver cobs in debris attached to a section of earthenware, as found. 293 grams total; roughly 4-3/4" x 4-1/4" x 2"....

Bogota, Colombia, gold cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible (R below denomination II to right), mintmark NR to left, NGC UNC details / remove

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer E. S-P37a; KM-21. 26.79 grams. Choice example with practically no corrosion, nearly full cross (doub

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1678 E. S-P37b; KM-26; Cal-711. 17.32 grams. Thin from corrosion but with bold full pillars-and-waves and nearly full c

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679/8(?) C/E, very rare. S-P38; KM-unl (26 for type); Cal-713. 24.51 grams. Full and clear C/E on full but partially f

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679 C. S-P38; KM-26; Cal-714. 19.26 grams. Thin from corrosion but with good full pillars-and-waves with two bold assa

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679 V/C. S-P39; KM-26; Cal-715. 16.53 grams. Thin and worn but with bold full waves and full but doubled pillars showi

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679 V/C. S-P39; KM-26; Cal-715. 18.76 grams. Typically worn from corrosion but with clear date and two V/C over-assaye

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679 V, mintmark and assayer transposed on pillars side, rare. S-P39; KM-unl (26 for type); Cal-unl. 19.90 grams. Bold

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1679 V. S-P39; KM-26; Cal-716. 15.72 grams. Very bold details despite corrosive thinning, including full pillars-and-wa

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1678 E, retrograde denomination 4. S-P37b; KM-unl (25 for type). 11.30 grams. Well-centered strike with full but partia

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1678 E. S-P37b; KM-25; Cal-522. 9.90 grams. Thin and worn but with bold full pillars-and-waves showing clear date and t

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1679 C/E(?), very rare. S-P38; KM-unl (25 for type). 13.91 grams. More solid than most from this wreck (minimal surface

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1679 C. S-P38; KM-25; Cal-523. 9.91 grams. Full pillars-and-waves with bold date and assayer, bold full cross with seco

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1679 V. S-P39; KM-25; Cal-524. 9.09 grams. Good full pillars with clear date and assayer, most of cross with second dat

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1677 G, NGC VF details / saltwater damage / Joanna (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-M20; KM-46; Cal-638. 26.04 grams. Very

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1680 L. S-M21; KM-46; Cal-641. 19.94 grams. Trapezoidal flan, typically thin from corrosion, with clear 0 of date a

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1680 (L). S-M21; KM-unl (39 for type); Cal-493. 9.14 grams. Typically thin (corroded) and mostly flat but with bold

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Charles II, assayer L. S-M21; KM-39. 10.99 grams. Remarkably bold shield with full assayer L, corroded cross, inter

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Charles II, assayer L. S-M21; KM-39. 10.78 grams. Rather interesting shape with elongated part of edge bent, bold f

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer L. S-M21; KM-39. 26.57 grams. Large flan in very interesting shape, nearly full shield with cle

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1684 V, NGC AU details / tooled / HMS Association (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-L6; KM-24; Cal-589. 26.49 grams. Well-centered p

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1685 R, NGC Fine details / saltwater damage / Association (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-L7; KM-24; Cal-590. 23.08 grams. Full an

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1688 R, NGC VF details / cleaned / Association (Shipwreck Blue Label). S-L7; KM-24; Cal-593. 26.91 grams. Very choice for th

Lima, Peru, cob 8 reales, 1688 R. S-L7; KM-24; Cal-593. 25.98 grams. Full waves and top of right pillar, clear date and assayer, nearly full cross wit