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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade-1 quality but Grade 4 on certi

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:225.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 450.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade-1 quality but Grade 4 on certi
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade-1 quality but Grade 4 on certificate, with patch of coral on reverse (rare). KM-8. 6.6 grams. Solid and roundish flan with full but lightly corroded shield, most of cross side covered with a lump of white-green coral, the Grade on the certificate inexplicably low. With Fisher certificate #220727. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida