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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651E, modern 5, with crown-alone (common variety) countermark on shi

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651E, modern 5, with crown-alone (common variety) countermark on shi
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1651E, modern 5, with crown-alone (common variety) countermark on shield, from the Maravillas (1656), ex-von Schuckmann. S-P35; KM-19b; CT-511. 26.66 grams. All important details full (date, mintmark, assayer, countermark, shield, cross) but weak in places and low in contrast, but no worse than VF and lacking corrosion, also desirable pedigree. From the Maravillas (1656), and pedigreed to the von Schuckmann collection (Renaissance, December 2001, with original lot-tag #3053).