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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, (1)651(O or E), with 2 countermarks (very rare): crowned •F• on shiel

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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, (1)651(O or E), with 2 countermarks (very rare): crowned •F• on shiel
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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, (1)651(O or E), with 2 countermarks (very rare): crowned •F• on shield side and unidentified on cross side. KM-17b. 8.6 grams. Very deep and bold countermark on edge of off-center but well-detailed shield (nice crown too), other side much weaker but with bold date, good upper half of cross, somewhat thin from corrosion and with extended piece of edge bent. Pedigreed to the Louis Hudson collection. Recovered from: Capitana (Jesús María de la Limpia Concepción), sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador