RARE Moneda Colonial – BOLIVIA - PERU POTOSI LARGE COB OF 8 REALES PIRATES COIN
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RARE Moneda colonial – BOLIVIA-PERU POTOSI LARGE COB OF 8 REALES PHILLIP III PIRATES COIN
‘Mantenemos Correspondencia en Castellano’
You are bidding on a gorgeous and rare in nice preservation silver Bolivia Peru Potosi 8 Reales coin. Mint mark P Q.
OBVERSE: Coat of Arms of the Spanish line of the House Habsburg. Mint mark P Q.
The word Cobb comes from a simplification of the Spanish phrase, Cabo de Barra, which translates as, from a bar. After the coins are struck, they are weighed by an assayer who cuts off any excess Silver which is why most coins have some of the impression cut away. Due to this method of manufacturer no two coins are alike and many are collected for their unique shapes alone.
Some of the most popular topics for books and movies are those romantic scoundrels known as pirates. Ravaging the seas, looting helpless merchant ships, they spread fear throughout the Caribbean and the Atlantic Coast. While pirates operated earlier in the New World, the most intensive period of piracy was roughly 1690-1725, known as "The Golden Age of Piracy."
The coins carried by the vessels sunk during the golden age of piracy were the kind of coins which would have been looted by these nefarious brigands.
Size: Axis 37, 3 x 39, 2 mm.
Weight: 26, 70 grams.
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Condition: Preservation VF +, nice original grey patina, uncleaned, no scratches or stains. See photos.
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Good Luck To All !!!! On 14-Jul-19 at 21:19:47 EDT, seller added the following information:
