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#1843: 8 Reales 1676, Nuevo
Reino. 24.952 grams / gramos.
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Obverse:
quartered shield with arms
of Castile and Leon in correct order. Pomegranate at bottom of shield. Value
VIII reading upward to left of the shield. Reverse: Pillars with waves. Assayer
OLMs. R/L M62-10 and L/R M62S-10, C&T Type 75, number 348. |
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Rare and
interesting coin on an unusually large planchet. Obviously sea
salvaged but at 25 grams the coin has not corroded much, looks like
abrasion on the surfaces. |
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Assayer alongside the left
pillar. LMs of OLMOs is visible.
Ensayador junto al pilar izquierdo. LMs de OLMOs es visible. | |