Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible, ex-"Panama hoard," mounted cross-side out in silver bezel with 14K gold prongs, pirate face embellishment and shackle bail. 37.67 grams total. Full cross with pirate embellishment to right, partial shield, red encrustation in recessed areas. From the ca.-1629 "Panama hoard," with photo-certificate.
(150 - 225 USD)