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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651-2)E, with 2 countermarks (very rare): crown alone on shield sid

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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651-2)E, with 2 countermarks (very rare): crown alone on shield sid
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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651-2)E, with 2 countermarks (very rare): crown alone on shield side and crown alone (rare) on cross side. S-P36, KM-19b. 24.0 grams. Great full shield with full countermark, also full cross with somewhat peripheral countermark that is borderless and shows a full crown of a rare design, lightly pitted all over but still solid. Pedigreed to the Louis Hudson collection. Recovered from: Capitana (Jesús María de la Limpia Concepción), sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador