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Seville, Spain, cob 8 escudos, 1698/7 M, NGC AU 58, Calico and Tauler Plate. Cal-1053; KM-unl (168.2 for type). 26.99 grams. Very broad flan with bold full shield and cross-and-tressure, 100% full date with clear overdate, king's ordinal II in legend, tiny natural edge-crack, lightly toned, an important coin with an impressive pedigree as Plate Coin in several major Spanish references. Plate Coin #219 in Calico's Onza Main Book (1986), Plate Coin #191 in Tauler's Oro Macuquino (2011), and Plate Coin on page 251 of Calico's Numismatica espanola (2019).
($10000-15000)