Lot 1757 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 167(8-9) E.

Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 167(8-9) E. S-P37b; KM-26. 17.98 grams. Steely gray, corroded surfaces with bold full assayer E to right of and trace of 7(?) date below cross, full pillars with pomegranate above denomination 8 at top but the date and assayer very indistinct (almost looks like 1679 E, which is not otherwise known), edge-crack. Recovered from: Consolacion, sunk in 1681 off Isla Santa Clara, Ecuador
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