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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, unique error with shield side struck from a 1R

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:375.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, unique error with shield side struck from a 1R
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer Q, unique error with shield side struck from a 1R die, Grade-1 quality (certificate missing). S-P17; KM-8; CT-353. 6.3 grams. Interesting guitar-pick shape with strikingly small shield and bold P-Q and king's ordinal III, full and bold cross, choice Grade 1 (no corrosion). With Fisher tag #127284. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida