Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1658E, pomegranate (with dots) at top on both sides. S-P37a; KM-R21; CT-420. 26.50 grams. Attractive detail all over (die-match with Lazaro #158, one of the finest Royal designs), well centered and well struck (no doubling or flatness), also attractively toned and no worse than AXF for wear, with the usual hole at top of pillars / bottom of cross.
($4000-6000)