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Coins of the Spanish Main

Hand-struck cobs and colonial silver from the mints of Potosí, Lima and Mexico City.

Full lot of Spanish colonial 1/2 and 1 reale silver cobs held in the hand over an antique map
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Colonial Silver

Lot of 1/2 and 1 Reale Cobs Recovered in Florida!

St. Augustine, Florida

BFA-024$2,000
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Large group of Spanish colonial 1 reale silver cobs on an antique chart

Colonial Silver

Spanish Colonial 1 Reale Cob — Mule Trail Find | 1600s–1700s

Spanish colonial Americas, priced each

BFA-004$165 ea.
Group of Spanish colonial 1/2 reale silver cobs with shells and shipwreck conglomerate on an antique chart

Colonial Silver

Spanish Colonial 1/2 Reale Cob — Mule Trail Find | 1600s–1700s

Spanish colonial Americas, priced each

BFA-012$75 ea.
Group of circulated Spanish maravedis with countermarks and patina on an antique chart

Spanish Colonial Coinage

Pirate Era Spanish Maravedis — 1500s–1600s

Spain, priced each

BFA-011$45 ea.
1654 Potosí 8 reales silver cob cross side attributed to the La Capitana shipwreck

Colonial Silver

1654 Potosí 8 Reales Cob – Unknown Wreck (Likely 1654 Capitana)

Potosí, Viceroyalty of Peru

BFA-013$950
1654 Potosí 8 reales silver cob shield side attributed to the La Capitana shipwreck

Colonial Silver

1654 Potosí 8 Reales Cob – Unknown Wreck (Likely 1654 La Capitana)

Potosí, Viceroyalty of Peru

BFA-014$1050
Philip III Spanish 8 reales silver cob showing the quartered cross with castles and lions

Colonial Silver

1612–1616 Philip III Spanish 8 Reales Cob – Assayer Q

Spanish Empire

BFA-015$1000
Philip III 8 reales silver cob with quartered cross and rare X pattern border

Colonial Silver

Early 1600s Rare Philip III 8 Reales Cob – Assayer B | Rare “X” Border

Spanish Empire

BFA-016$1,500
1715 Fleet shipwreck clump of two fused Spanish silver cobs on an antique chart

Shipwreck Silver

1715 Fleet Shipwreck 2-Coin Clump — 8 Reales & 4 Reales

Two silver cobs fused together

BFA-017$2,000
Spanish 8 reales silver cob cross side mounted in a silver mermaid pendant setting

Wearable Treasure

1715 Fleet Shipwreck 8 Reales Cob — Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace

Mounted in a silver pendant setting

BFA-018$950
Obverse cross of the 1715 Fleet Mexico 8 reales silver cob on an antique chart

Shipwreck Silver — 1715

1715 Fleet Mexico 8 Reales Cob — Grade 1

Florida's Treasure Coast

BFA-005$2,000
1808 East India Company coin showing the company arms, on an antique chart

Shipwreck Coinage — 1809

1808 East India Company Coin — Admiral Gardner Shipwreck

Admiral Gardner wreck, English Channel

BFA-008$45 ea.
Dutch East India Company VOC monogram coin dated 1751 on an antique chart

Colonial Coinage — VOC

Dutch East India Company VOC Shipwreck Coin — Indonesia — “Pirate Hunter” Coin

Recovered off Indonesia

BFA-009$35 ea.
Cross side of the 1715 Fleet 4 reales silver cob with period scratches

Shipwreck Silver — 1715

1715 Fleet 4 Reales Cob — Grade 2 — 2025 “$1 Million” Hoard

Florida's Treasure Coast

BFA-010$1,500