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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, (1652)E transitional Type III variant with cross instead of shield, rar

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, (1652)E transitional Type III variant with cross instead of shield, rar
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, (1652)E transitional Type III variant with cross instead of shield, rare. S-P37. 3.3 grams. Solid and practically uncorroded specimen with full crown above pillars, clearly showing A-I-O across the top, but other side is a bold cross (not a shield) with crown and pomegranate above, some peripheral flatness, nicely toned. With ROBCAR photo-certificate #M110251. From: Consolacion, sunk in 1681 off Isla de Muerto, Ecuador