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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (165)1E, with pentagonal crowned-1652 countermark on cross (rare).

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (165)1E, with pentagonal crowned-1652 countermark on cross (rare).
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (165)1E, with pentagonal crowned-1652 countermark on cross (rare). S-P36; KM-19b; CT-511. 23.6 grams. Very broad, round flan with choice full shield and cross, the former with full P-E and 8-E to sides, the latter with nearly full and well-detailed countermark, light surface corrosion only, nicely toned, 2 edge-splits (1 large). Recovered from: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador