
Rare 1679 Potosi 8 Reales Cob!
Item #CC-0219| Rare 1679 Potosi 8 Reales Cob!
Mint: Potosi
Assayer: “C” for Manuel de Cejas (1678-1679)
Date: 1679
Ruler/Period: King Charles II
Grade: Uncertified
Weight: 27.27 Grams
Description: This well-preserved Spanish Colonial 8 reales cob displays a clear double date, denomination, and assayer’s initial on both sides. The reverse displays a well centered cross with beautiful castles and lions. This coin is considered quite rare as the assayer Manuel de Cejas only minted coins for 2 years!
This cob is a perfect Piece of Eight for any Spanish treasure collection!
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$1,150.00