Lot 244 Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer J. S-M22; KM-47. 25.93 grams. Full assayer J to left of nearly full shield with some corrosion on that side, the cross side pristine but with curious depressions in surface (as made), toned in crevices. With original (small) Treasure Salvors certificate from 1976 hand-signed by both Mel and Dolores (Deo) Fisher, also with Mel's initials inside a tracing of the coin. From: Spanish 1715 Fleet, east coast of Florida
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