PHILIPPINES. Philippines - Bolivia. 8 Reales, ND (1834-37). Manila Mint. Isabel II. PCGS VF-20; Countermark: VF Details.
KM-100; Basso-56; PNM#6-194; PNM#16-186; PNM#21-VIII-18; Cacho-IX-CS-099; Gil-5-4-3-III. Type VI Countermark, crowned Y.II. within circle. Issued by decree of 20 December 1834, suppressed 31 March 1837 (By Decree of 1 February 1836). Countermark applied to the obverse of a 1834-PTS LM Bolivia Republic 8 Soles. A deeply applied countermark with easy legible details. A molten gray patina has formed that only adds to the appeal of the piece.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500