^Lot 594 BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period, small B), ex-Ponte.

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period, small B), ex-Ponte. S-P14; KM-unl; Cal-525. 14.01 grams. Curious minor variety of this period with small B (either 2R- or 1R-sized punch) below large P to left of choice full shield, the cross-lions-castles (late style) also full and well-detailed but slightly off-center, richly toned AU- with sediment in crevices. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection.