This authentic Spanish silver 8 Reales cob coin from the 1600s is a true treasure. With a denomination of 8 Reales, it was minted in Potosi, Bolivia from 1649-51. This coin has an authenticity guaranteed by Rio de la Plata auctions and comes with the original sleeve.
The intricate details of the coin showcase the artistry of the era and the rich history of Spain. It is a valuable addition to any coin collection. It has very sharp details to see the lion/castles, along with the shield of King Phillip IV. Would make a beautiful pendant or addition to any collection. Thick and chunky piece of 8.
8 Reales
1649-1651
Felipe IV
26.85 grams
35mm
Assayer Martin de Palencia
Minted in Potosi
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