^Lot 318 MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer not visible.

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Charles II, assayer not visible. KM-46; Cal-Type 108. 21.82 grams. Neatly rectangular shape with bold cross and most of shield but moderately corroded all over, lightly toned (darker in crevices around cross). Pedigreed to the Steve Valentine Collection, with original certificate from the salvor/conservator. Recovered from: Het Huis te Cruyenstein, sunk in 1698 off South Africa