Watch List notes:

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1620 (T), Grade 4, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side out in unique 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 20.89 grams total. Bold cross and most of shield despite heavy corrosion around edge, clear (small) 0 of date, interesting custom mount made from tendril-like wires for a seaweed effect. From the Atocha (1622), with Fisher certificate 96A-14303 showing handwritten dedication "Enjoy your piece of history Michael! Kim Fisher" (tag missing).
($350-500)