Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1654 E, dot-PH-dot at top, pomegranate above cross. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1506. 27.25 grams. Good full cross-lions-castles, full but weaker pillars-and-waves, flat peripheries, dark toning all over, some surface corrosion, split with associated bend in edge. Pedigreed to the Rob McClung collection. From: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador
($250-375)