Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697VR. S-P40; KM-26; Cal-740. 27.08 grams. Barrel-shaped flan of uneven thickness resulting in much flatness but mercifully uncorroded and richly toned, with full pillars, doubled cross, two assayers and parts of all three dates. Recovered from: Association, sunk in 1707 off the Isles of Scilly, southwest of England
($250-$375)