Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1609 A, rare, Grade 3. S-M16; KM-44.3; Cal-891. 23.36 grams. Good full cross and recognizable shield despite moderate to heavy pitting all over, full 60 of date and just enough of the final digit and assayer to be certain, still solid overall, mostly silvery in color. With Fisher tag and certificate 85A-207225 (date and assayer not mentioned on certificate). From: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida
($750-1100)