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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1650 O, with crowned-L countermark on cross, ex-Armstrong.

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1650 O, with crowned-L countermark on cross, ex-Armstrong.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1650 O, with crowned-L countermark on cross, ex-Armstrong. S-P35; KM-19b; Cal-1488. 16.45 grams. Small and thin from corrosion yet with choice full shield and bold assayer to left, full 650 of date outside full cross with bold countermark at bottom, nicely toned. Pedigreed to the Douglas Armstrong Collection, with Sedwick photo-certificate. Recovered from: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador