Seville, Spain, cob 8 reales, 1596 date to left, assayer B below mintmark S and denomination VIII to left. CT-253. 27.21 grams. Choice bold date to right of 100% full shield, the cross-lions-castles also bold and full (slightly doubled at bottom-right), bold king's ordinal II in legend, VF with toning around details.
($600-900)