1771 4 Reales Spanish Colonial Mexico Coin $ 20.1770 1 Reales Spanish Colonial Mexico Coin $ 15.00.1760 2 Real Spanish Colonial Mexico Coin $ 18.00.1760 Spanish Milled (Pillar) Dollar Replica $ 20.00.1760 Potosi, 8 Reales Spanish Pillars and Waves Silver Cob $ 20.00.1753 Potosi, 4 Reales Spanish Silver Cob Pendant $ 349.00.1748 Potosi, Two Reales Spanish Pillars and Waves Silver Cob $ 17.00.1736 Spanish Colonial Lima Peru 8 Escudos $ 20.00.1731 Eight Reales Spanish Colonial Mexico Mint $ 20.00.1729 One Real Spanish Cross Pistareen $ 17.00.1722 Lima Peru 8 Escudos Spanish Gold Cob $ 20.00.1721 Lima Peru 8 Escudos Spanish Gold Cob $ 20.00.Sale! 1715 Fleet – Plate Fleet Spanish Treasure 8 Escudos Three Coin Set $ 60.00 $ 49.00.1715 Fleet – Plate Fleet Spanish Treasure 8 Escudos – Mexico Mint $ 23.00.1714 Lima Peru Four Escudos Spanish Gold Cob $ 18.00.1712 1 Escudo Lima Peru Spanish Gold Cob $ 18.00.The Spanish real coin, including the iconic 8 reales, continues to captivate numismatists and history enthusiasts alike, preserving the legacy of Spain’s colonial past. These coins bear witness to the vast wealth that flowed through Spain’s empire, making them highly desirable among collectors who appreciate their unique charm and historical value. Spanish cob coins represent a fascinating era of global commerce, piracy, and exploration. It was the most common denomination and widely accepted as a standard unit of currency in international trade during the 16th to 19th centuries. The 8 reales coin, valued for its historical significance, is particularly sought after. Today, collectors and enthusiasts can find Spanish pieces of eight for sale, offering a tangible connection to the past. Pieces of eight were Spanish silver coins (pesos) that circulated along with other hard currency in the American colonies. The Spanish cob coins were crudely minted, often irregular in shape, due to the manual striking process used at the time. These coins, also known as “pieces of eight,” were widely circulated during the colonial era, primarily in Spanish colonies in the Americas. Spanish cobs, particularly the 8 reales coin, hold a significant place in numismatic history.
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