A Wonderful New World Spanish Silver 8 Reales COB, PIECE OF EIGHT Pirate Treasure Coin set in 14K Gold.
$ 1,400.00
A Wonderful New World Spanish Silver 8 Reales COB, "PIECE OF EIGHT" Pirate Treasure Coin. Professionally set in a 14K gold bezel.
Denomination: 8 Reales
Mint: POTOSI, Bolivia
Assayer: "E" (Antonio de Ergueta), 1652-1678
Date: 1654 or 1655
Reign: PHILIP IV (1621-1665)
Grade: III
Total weight with gold: 23.8 grams.
Provenance: Unfortunately none that can be proven. Said to have been recovered from the San Miguel Arcangel (The Jupiter Wreck), 1659-1660.
Note: Salt water corrosion.
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