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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651/0O (scarce overdate), with crowned-(?) countermark on cross, cho

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651/0O (scarce overdate), with crowned-(?) countermark on cross, cho
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651/0O (scarce overdate), with crowned-(?) countermark on cross, choice. S-P36; KM-19b. 25.2 grams. Large flan with nice full shield and cross, P-O to left and 8-O to right with the usual dot ornaments, full and clear date, nearly full crown, just the crown of the countermark visible, nicely toned, corroded only around the edge. From the Maravillas, sunk in 1656 off Grand Bahama Island, with original Marex photo-certificate #91-8R-1483.