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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (164)9O, with crown alone countermark (rare) on shield side.

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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (164)9O, with crown alone countermark (rare) on shield side.
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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (164)9O, with crown alone countermark (rare) on shield side. S-P35, KM-19b, CT-506. 24.5 grams. Unique and fully visible countermark with scalloped border on full but mostly flat shield below full and well-detailed crown, bold P•O, king's name as PHELIPVS, full but very flat cross with clear 9 of date, small edge-split, minimal corrosion. Pedigreed to the Louis Hudson collection. Recovered from: Capitana (Jesús María de la Limpia Concepción), sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador