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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;robinjojo, post: 12575166, member: 110226&quot;]That&#039;s a beautiful 2 escudos cob!&nbsp; It is well centered on both sides, along with clear mint mark and assayer initial.</p><p><br /></p><p>My example is cruder, and while I thought it had a date (wishful thinking), it really doesn&#039;t, except for the first two digits, with the lower parts visible, &quot;16&quot; on the reverse.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The obverse has clear parts of the NR to the left of the shield, with a very mushy/weak A below.&nbsp; The denomination, II, is very bold to the right.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin does show evidence of rusted dies, as well as a die shift strike, particularly on the obverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is a coin that I purchased around 1990.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Colombia, Bogota, 2 escudos, NRA, c 1630s, Philip IV.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>6.7 grams</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1528075[/ATTACH] </b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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