72, Lot: 133. Estimate $100. Sold for $208. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SPANISH COLONIAL. Philip II. 1556-1598. AR Cob 8 Reales (39mm, 24.41 gm). Potosí mint, Juan Ballesteros, assayer. Struck 1575-1586. Crowned Habsburg coat-of-arms; P (mintmark) over B (assayer) in left field; mark of value in right field / Royal Spanish coat-of-arms in polylobe; border of rectangles. C&C Type 68 (Philip III); KM 5.6. Nice Fine.
Ex Santa Magarita, 1622 Silver Fleet Wreck. Lot includes original Treasure Salvors, Inc. ticket.