A Wonderful New World Spanish Silver 8 Reales COB, PIECE OF EIGHT Pirate Treasure Coin with 14K Gold Shackle

$ 1,250.00

A Wonderful New World Spanish Silver 8 Reales COB, "PIECE OF EIGHT" Pirate Treasure Coin.  The hole was made during the period of use and has now been utilized to add a (14K Gold) Nautical Shackle so the coin can be worn as a pendant.

ATOCHA PERIOD

Denomination: 8 Reales

Mint: POTOSI, Bolivia

Assayer: Remnants of what appears to be "A" ? (Juan Alvarez)

Date: nv., circa. 1586-1589

Reign: PHILIP II (1556-1598)

Grade: I, (holed)

Coin Weight: 26.8 grams.

Total weight with gold: 28.1 grams.

Provenance: Unfortunately none...  Just a beautiful coin.

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