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BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1658 E, pomegranate above cross.

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BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1658 E, pomegranate above cross.
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BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 8 reales, 1658 E, pomegranate above cross. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1520. 25.54 grams. Curiously squarish flan with good full pillars-and-waves and cross-lions-castles despite flat areas, parts of all three dates and mintmarks and assayers, lightly toned and well centered, surface-corroded all over. With State of Florida plastic tag 15,733 and original photo-certificate from the salvor (Dominic Addario), also with note indicating connection to Peter Leo in 1988. Recovered from: “Jupiter Wreck” (San Miguel Arcángel), sunk in 1659 off the east coast of Florida