Lot 1044 Philippines (under Spain), 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, crowned "F.7.o" countermark (Type V, 1832-4) on
Philippines (under Spain), 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, crowned "F.7.o" countermark (Type V, 1832-4) on a Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1773 JR, NGC VF details / chopmarked, graffiti, c/s XF standard. KM-47; Cal-1305. A nicely toned piece with numerous fascinating aspects, including a fully detailed and deeply impressed countermark OVER one of several chopmarks on the obverse, with some other chops on reverse including one that was flattened out by the countermark on the other side (the stated graffiti in fields probably Malay script from its time), plus the fact that the host date is first-of-issue, a unique and important numismatic item for Asian collectors.
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