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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period, "Lima style," with commas in legend

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period,  Lima style,  with commas in legend
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer B (1st period, "Lima style," with commas in legend and no H in [H]ISPANIARVM). S-P4; KM-4.2; CT-314 (under Lima). 13.3 grams. Characteristically broad, round flan with choice details, including full shield and crown and cross (all slightly doubled), but best feature is the prominent legends, which confirm this is the scarce first issue under this assayer, VF with some light toning.