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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651-2)E, with crowned (?) countermark on cross side.

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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651-2)E, with crowned (?) countermark on cross side.
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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1651-2)E, with crowned (?) countermark on cross side. S-P36, KM-19b. 27.1 grams. The countermark on this coin is nearly full but the letter below the crown is effaced by the head of the lion underneath, with good full shield, nearly full cross, no corrosion but much flatness, edge-split. Pedigreed to the Louis Hudson collection. Recovered from: Capitana (Jesús María de la Limpia Concepción), sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador