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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1647-9)Z, no countermark (rare).

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Cobs - Potosi Silver Start Price:160.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1647-9)Z, no countermark (rare).
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1647-9)Z, no countermark (rare). 25.50 grams. Round flan with typical edge-crack, bold full P-Z, nearly full but double-struck shield and cross, extensive peripheral flatness, a low-weight coin that certainly should have been melted in 1649-52. From the Marco Gardini collection of Potosi cob 8 reales.