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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period, "Lima style"), Grade 2, certificate

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period,  Lima style ), Grade 2, certificate
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period, "Lima style"), Grade 2, certificate missing. S-P4; KM-4.2. 12.2 grams. Broad flan with choice full shield and crown and cross, full PHILIPPVS in legend, some light corrosion and flat spots but much nicer than later issues, pedigreed to the cartographer who pinpointed the "mother lode" in 1985. With Fisher tag #237581, and pedigreed to the Edward J. Little collection. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida