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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617M, bold date at 7 o'clock, denomination as O-III-V, Grade 1.

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617M, bold date at 7 o'clock, denomination as O-III-V, Grade 1.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1617M, bold date at 7 o'clock, denomination as O-III-V, Grade 1. S-P19; KM-10; CT-129. 26.8 grams. This coin has the boldest and most complete 1617 date we have ever seen, preceded in the legend by (A)NO D, also with full cross and shield, lightly toned, no corrosion, somewhat squarish flan, rare denomination error. With Fisher-Sinclair certificate #172153. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida.