Watch List notes:

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E transitional Type IV/A. S-P37; KM-A20.4; Cal-1493. 27.40 grams. Broad flan with bold and well-centered full pillars, F-8-IIII across top and E-8-E across middle, choice full crown with curious cross potent in legend above, also bold and full but slightly doubled shield with full crown above and O-E-52 to right, much legend including partial second date, parts of edge crude but no corrosion. Pedigreed to the Rob McClung collection.Recovered from: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador
($700-$1,000)