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BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincón) to left, ex-Ponte, ex-Sellschopp (Plate

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BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincón) to left, ex-Ponte, ex-Sellschopp (Plate
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BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincón) to left, ex-Ponte, ex-Sellschopp (Plate), Pellicer i Bru Plate, Grunthal-Sellschopp Plate. S-P1; KM-4.2; Cal-518. 13.38 grams. Broad-flan XF+ with nearly full legends (including a clear PHILIPPVS,D,G,ISPANIA[RVM] despite doubling) and choice full inner details, dark toning on parts of edge only, very well pedigreed. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection and the Sellschopp Collection (Swiss Bank Corp. auction of September 1988, lot 31); also Plate Coin 14 in Sellschopp's Las acuñaciones de las cecas de Lima, La Plata y Potosí (1971); Plate Coin 333 on page 114 of Pellicer i Bru's El Medio Duro (1971); and Plate Coin 17 on page 52 of Grunthal-Sellschopp's The Coinage of Peru (1978).