Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653 E, dot-PH-dot at top, ex-MAREX. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-Type 334. 24.36 grams. Nice pillars with particularly bold full date and assayer and dot-PH-dot, full but off-center and slightly doubled cross, peripheries flat, light surface corrosion only, lightly toned. With original MAREX tag 91-8R-0377 and generic Humphreys certificate. From: Maravillas, sunk in 1656 off Grand Bahama Island
($300-450)