Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1653 E, dot-PH-dot at top, dot-pomegranate-dot above cross, ex-Mastalir. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1503. 20.59 grams. Thin from corrosion but with clear pillars-and-waves, doubled cross, bold but doubled PH, variety with pomegranate instead of denomination above cross, lightly toned all over. Pedigreed to the Roberto Mastalir collection (with his handwritten tag), with original certificate signed by Joel Ruth and Lou Ullian. Recovered from: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador
Estimate: 250 - 375 USD