Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697 VR. S-P40; KM-26; Cal-740. 25.48 grams. Solid flan with minimal surface corrosion, bold full pillars and date, nearly full cross with clear assayer, lightly toned (virtually corrosion-free), edge-crack. With photo-certificate, pedigreed to Sedwick Auction 22, with original lot-tag 390. From: Association, sunk in 1707 off the Isles of Scilly, southwest of England
($200-300)