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683. Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1730R. S-M24; KM-47a;
CT-755. 26.39 grams. Very full and bold date and oMR, most of shield
680. Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)62P, rare. S-M19;
KM-45; CT-372. 26.27 grams. Good full shield and cross-and-tressure, and cross on solid and thick flan but with staining and very light
bold full oMP, clear date but nothing else in peripheries (flat), toned surface corrosion as from unspecified salvage. Estimate: $200-$300.
VF, possibly salvaged. Estimate: $200-$300.

684. Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O
below denomination IIII to right, mintmark oM to left. S-M11;
681. Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, (16)93(L), very rare. KM-36; CT-336. 12.93 grams. Typically full inner details and nearly full
S-M21; KM-46; CT-294. 26.59 grams. Most of crown and shield and cross, legends (king’s ordinal II particularly bold), nice full crown, deeply
clear C of king’s name and weak but certain date, technically high toned XF. Estimate: $125-$200.
grade (AXF) but somewhat weakly struck per the period. Estimate:
$200-$300.

685. Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer
O below denomination IIII to right, mintmark oM to left.
S-M11; KM-36; CT-336. 12.62 grams. Choice full shield, full but doubled
cross, AU details but with light surface corrosion as from unspecified
682. Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1726(D), rare. S-M23a; salvage, partially toned. Estimate: $125-$200.
KM-47. 26.88 grams. Clear date and mintmark but shield side otherwise
flat, most of cross amidst further flatness but with spot of encrustation
as probably from the Rooswijk (1739), light surface corrosion only.
Estimate: $400-$600.
686. Lot of 2 Mexico City,
Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II,
assayer O below denomination
oIIII to right, mintmark oM
to left. S-M11; KM-36; CT-336. 25.47
grams total. Full shields and crosses
and much legend, XF details with
some toning but light surface cor-
rosion as from unspecified salvage.
Estimate: $250-$375.

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