Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer F (pre-1607).S-M12a; KM-44.1; Cal-881.27.37 grams.Beautifully toned, broad-flan VF+ with choice full shield and cross-lions-castles, full oMF and denomination 8 and most of GRATIA in legend (where date would appear in later issues), diamond-shaped ornaments in legend that are characteristic of Philip III.
($250-375)