Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, ex-Schulman (1974). S-M19; KM-38; Cal-Type 275. 9.12 grams. Small, fat barrel shape with full shield and cross and oMP despite some weak strike and light to moderate corrosion, nicely toned, desirable auction pedigree. Pedigreed to the original Schulman (New York) auction of December 1974, with original lot-tag 177 and copy of catalog. From: Maravillas, sunk in 1656 off Grand Bahama Island
($350-500)