Obverse: Coat representing the lands of the catholic kings and a crown on the top. Mint mark P (Potosí), assayer’s mark M (Juan Sánchez Mejía) – Coin value: 8. Round line of dots, separating lettering
Reverse: Jerusalem cross, 2 castles and 2 lions inside de tressure. Round line of dots separating lettering. Lettering starts at twelve
Issuer: Bolivia
King Philip III (1598-1621)
Years 1613-17
Denomination: 8 Reales (8)
Currency: Colonial Cob coinage (-1773)
Composition: Silver (.931)
Weight: 25.95 g
Diameter: 40 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Cob
References: KM# 10