^Lot 337 MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible.

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible. KM-45; Cal-Type 319. 26.79 grams. Narrow urn-shaped flan with unevenly thick top and base, full shield and nearly full cross, no corrosion but all a bit weakly struck, lightly toned. With original certificate from Captain Tracy Bowden through his Concepción contract with the Dominican Republic. Recovered from: Concepción, sunk in 1641 off Hispaniola