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<p>[QUOTE="willieboyd2, post: 2769363, member: 4910"]Another reason for buying a particular coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Walt Disney had a Spanish Potosi eight reales "cob" dated 1685.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, thanks to Sedwick Coins of Florida, I have one too.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_spainamer_r08_1685_potosi.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Spanish America silver eight reales "cob" type 1685 Potosí (Charles II)</p><p>Silver, 39mm x 40mm, 25.11gm</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse:</p><p>Pillars of Hercules above waves</p><p>POTOSI ANO 1685 EL PERV (missing)</p><p>P 8 VR (mintmark, denomination, assayer)</p><p>PLV SVL TRA (Plus Ultra or "More Beyond")</p><p>VR 85 P (assayer, date, mintmark)</p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse:</p><p>Jerusalem cross, castle upper left and lower right, lion upper right and lower left</p><p>CAROLVS II DG HISPANIAR (missing)</p><p>Denomination '8' at top, mintmark 'P' at left, assayer 'VR' at right, and date '85' at bottom</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="willieboyd2, post: 2769363, member: 4910"]Another reason for buying a particular coin. Walt Disney had a Spanish Potosi eight reales "cob" dated 1685. Now, thanks to Sedwick Coins of Florida, I have one too. [IMG]http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_spainamer_r08_1685_potosi.jpg[/IMG] Spanish America silver eight reales "cob" type 1685 Potosí (Charles II) Silver, 39mm x 40mm, 25.11gm Obverse: Pillars of Hercules above waves POTOSI ANO 1685 EL PERV (missing) P 8 VR (mintmark, denomination, assayer) PLV SVL TRA (Plus Ultra or "More Beyond") VR 85 P (assayer, date, mintmark) Reverse: Jerusalem cross, castle upper left and lower right, lion upper right and lower left CAROLVS II DG HISPANIAR (missing) Denomination '8' at top, mintmark 'P' at left, assayer 'VR' at right, and date '85' at bottom :)[/QUOTE]
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