Capitana Shipwreck (1654) Potosí, Bolivia Cob 8 Reales (1649-50) (Z or O) w/ C/M
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- Category : Shipwreck Coins
- Certification : Uncertified
- Circulated/Uncirculated : Circulated
- Composition : Silver
- Country/Region of Manufacture : Bolivia
- Grade : Ungraded
- Shipwreck : Capitana, sunk in 1654
Description:
BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, (1649-50) (Z or O), with crowned-O countermark on cross, ex-Capitana, ex-Hudson.
KM-19b; Cal-Type 327. 20.77 grams. Clear scarce countermark (about 75% full) on top part of full cross, nearly full shield with clear king's name PHELIPVS in legend, corroded VG with toning in crevices, not plated in Mastalir but mentioned on p. 183 of Part B.
From the Capitana (1654), pedigreed to the Louis Hudson Collection (Sedwick Auction 6, lot 303)
Code: 052404191055