Lot 91 BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period, "Great Module").

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (2nd period, "Great Module"). S-P6; KM-5.1; Cal-672. 26.38 grams. Typically broad flan with nearly full crown and legends, bold assayer, full but partially weak cross and shield, a few pits of corrosion, toned in crevices. Pedigreed to the Steve Valentine Collection, with original certificate from the salvor/conservator. Recovered from: Santiago, sunk in 1585 off Bassas da India in the Indian Ocean
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