Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E (post-transitional), from the Capitana (1654), mounted cross-side out in silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail and silver galleon embellishment on other side. 30.83 grams total. Well-preserved cross with light corrosion and choice date, assayer and PHILIPVS III visible, shield side corroded but covered with detailed galleon embellishment. From the Capitana (1654).
(300 - 450 USD)