Cartagena, Colombia, cob 8 reales, 1622(A), very rare, Grade 1, ex-Santa Margarita (1622). S-C2; KM-3.2; CT-251. 23.46 grams. Superb and finely detailed full cross (very slightly doubled) and shield in AU grade but with light to moderate corrosion around the edge, full but weak date and mintmark (RN to left), beautifully toned all over. From the Santa Margarita (1622), with original Fisher photo-certificate #6993.
Estimate: $1500