Shield Type
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period), "Great Module," ex-Gardini.S-P6; KM-5.1; Cal-672.27.43 grams.Exceptionally broad flan (even for a Great Module) with 100% full legends and crown in addition to the typically choice full interiors, also attractively toned and remarkably medal-aligned, XF for wear but with hole at top, this exact obverse die missing in Sellschopp and Paoletti (but we have sold other examples).Pedigreed to the Marco Gardini collection (our Auction 19, lot #767), with photo-certificate.
Estimate: 500-750 USD