Watch List notes:

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, Philip II, assayer B/L (1st period) below monogram, retrograde B to right, rare. S-P4; KM-unl (2.2 for type); CT-704 (under Lima). 1.60 grams. Broad flan with choice full inner details (including crude B/L below monogram and retrograde B to right, per Sellschopp #44) and much legend (including DEI GRATIA HISPANIARVM), attractively toned AXF with drilled hole to left of cross, desirable pedigree. Pedigreed to the Americas Collection (Kagin's auction of August 1983), with original lot-tag #1013.

Estimate: $125-200