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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)50O, with rare variety of crown-alone countermark on cross.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:480.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 900.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)50O, with rare variety of crown-alone countermark on cross.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (16)50O, with rare variety of crown-alone countermark on cross. S-P35; KM-19b; CT-509. 22.4 grams. Crude and slightly corroded flan whose best feature is the full countermark (which is seen on some silver artifacts from the Atocha [1622]), also much legend (including 50 of date), mostly toned. Recovered from: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador