Treasure and World Coin Auction # 4

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246. Cob 1 real, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 1. KM27.1. 3.3 grams. Extremely rare denomination for this wreck, also nice with full shield and cross, no corrosion, slightly odd shape. With Fisher photo-certificate #95A-1091. Estimate: $1,200 $1,800

PotosĂ­, Bolivia

249. Cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL, Grade 1. S-P13. KM5.1. 24.3 grams. Large, round flan with great bold details (full shield and cross, clear mintmark-assayer), lightly corroded and highly polished but nicely toned. With Fisher photo-certificate #85A208072. Estimate: $800 - $1,200

247. Cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (4th period), Grade 1. SP12. KM-5.1. 26.6 grams. Huge flan with choice details (full shield and cross and P-B), minimal corrosion, no toning. With Fisher photo-certificate #85A-267005. Estimate: $800 - $1,200

250. Cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer B (5th period), Grade 2 (Grade-1 quality). S-P14. KM-10. 26.5 grams. Very rare issue with king’s ordinal III visible, full P-B, good but partially flat shield and cross, light corrosion. With Fisher photo-certificate #85A161811. Estimate: $275 - $425

248. Cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B/S/L?, Grade 1. S-P6. KM5.1. 26.1 grams. Thick, round planchet with choice full details, corroded near part of edge, dull silver color from cleaning, probably from the ca.-1590 wreck off the Yucatan but with counterfeit Fisher Atocha certificate. With Fisher photo-certificate #85A-215377. Estimate: $200 - $300

251. Cob 8 reales, Philip II or III, assayer not visible (style of 5th-period B), Grade 2 (Grade-1 quality). 26.7 grams. Full shield and cross, no corrosion (hence under-graded) but slightly crude strike. With Fisher photo-certificate #86A-134320. Estimate: $200 - $300

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