Lot 254 BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible (mid- to late 1630s).

BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible (mid- to late 1630s). KM-19a; Cal-Type 327. 25.79 grams. Thick flan with good cross and bold full shield with natural lacuna near center, slightly crude edge (as made), nice toning in crevices, minimal corrosion. With original certificate from Captain Tracy Bowden through his contract with the Dominican Republic. Recovered from: Concepción, sunk in 1641 off Hispaniola
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