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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651O, with crown-alone countermark on shield side and brockage of sa

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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651O, with crown-alone countermark on shield side and brockage of sa
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Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651O, with crown-alone countermark on shield side and brockage of same on cross side. S-P35, KM-19b, CT-510. 24.6 grams. Solid and uncorroded specimen with bold date, complete countermark (with a reverse impression on the other side from application of the mark onto the base after the coin slipped out), nice full shield and cross, some flatness and an edge-crack. With photo-certificate and pedigreed to the Mark Bir collection. Recovered from: Capitana (Jesús María de la Limpia Concepción), sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador