Bolivia. "Royal" 8 Reales, 1650 P-O (Potosi). WR-4; KM-R19b. 26.68 grams. Philip IV, 1621-1665. Crowned Hapsburg shield. Reverse: Quartered arms of Castille and Leon in tressure. Some trivial doubling at shield's right, otherwise exceptional strike on choice metal. Flan nicely round, with handsome toning. Extremely Rare. This is the finest Royal of the period. NGC graded MS-62. Estimated Value $25,000 - 30,000. Illustrated in Money of the World, coin 147. Ex Millennia, Lot 934. Categories:
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