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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1649O, with pentagonal crowned-1652 countermark (rare) on cross.

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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1649O, with pentagonal crowned-1652 countermark (rare) on cross.
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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1649O, with pentagonal crowned-1652 countermark (rare) on cross. S-P35. 26.4 grams. Solid coin with full date, nearly full countermark, full •P•O• and denomination •8• flanking full shield below most of crown, full but partially weak cross, one edge-split, no corrosion but some flat spots, rare countermark. Recovered from: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador.