^Lot 789 BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1654 E, •PH• at top, •8• above, P

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1654 E, •PH• at top, •8• above, P/E to left, and E/P to right of cross, unique. S-P37a; KM-unl (21 for type); Cal-unl (Type 334). 26.06 grams. Richly old-toned AVF with bold full pillars-and-waves, well-centered full cross-lions-castles with full P/E to left and E/P to right (first we have seen, not listed in Mastalir for this date, apparently a correction of an earlier error in 1653), two dates, all three mintmarks, small split and mount-mark on edge. Pedigreed to the Ponterio auction of March-April 2006, with original lot-tag 1734.