I got a Spanish cob as present can you help me identify the origin of it

cinematick

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1415642055569446523897.jpg 1415642013583-1397397344.jpg I got a Spanish cob as present can you help me identify the origin of it
 

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tormes

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Hi. It is a spanish-colonial 8 reales coin (8 right of shield), as Mackaydon says it was struck in Mexico (mintmark is M with O above) and assayer mark is P ; he was active fron 1634 to 1652 during reign of king Philip IV.

Greetings, cool find.

t.
 

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