Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible. KM-47; Cal-Type 170. 25.25 grams. Very large and somewhat odd-shaped flan with nearly full shield and cross (peripheries flat) with minimal corrosion and nice dark toning, patches of brown encrustation on reverse, desirable early provenance. With original (generic, small) Treasure Salvors certificate from 1967 hand-signed by Mel Fisher. From: Spanish 1715 Fleet, east coast of Florida
($200-300)