^Lot 124 BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M (pre-dated type), quadrants of cross transposed

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer M (pre-dated type), quadrants of cross transposed, rare, Grade 1, ex-Morse. S-P18; KM-unl (10 for type); Cal-920. 25.75 grams. Good full shield and (slightly off center) cross, the latter with encrustation, clear but doubled P-M (not mentioned on tag and certificate), toned all over, minimal corrosion. With original Fisher tag and certificate 85A-161489, pedigreed to the J.M. Morse III Collection. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida