Spain. Cob 8 Escudos, ND (Seville). Fr-200. Philip IV, 1621-1665. Arms. Reverse: Cross. High grade early Eight Escudos are quite scarce. NGC graded MS-61. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000. Categories: World Gold Coins
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Spanish cob coins (1572-1773) (21 монет)
As additional silver deposits were discovered in the colonial territories there was a pressing demand to export it to Spain as quickly as possible.
To do this, starting in the reign of Philip II, the mints produced irregular coinage called cob ...