Watch List notes:

Lima, Peru, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, oD to left, P to right, * above and below monogram, ex-Sellschopp (Plate Coin). S-L4; KM-5; CT-706. 1.71 grams. Exceptional details on both sides, the monogram especially full, with bold oD, P and two stars, also choice full cross, some legend, deeply toned and nearly XF for grade, also desirable pedigree. Pedigreed to the Sellschopp collection (Swiss Bank Corp, September 1988), lot #129, also Plate Coin #120 in Sellschopp's Las acunaciones de las cecas de Lima, La Plata y Potosi (1971), and pedigreed to the Charles Eidel collection. ($350-500)