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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E Transitional Type V/B, rare.

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E Transitional Type V/B, rare.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E Transitional Type V/B, rare. S-P37; KM-unl; CT-unl. 16.69 grams. Decent cross but corroded pillars, yet with all diagnostic data visible to identify the dies (Mastalir #V.a-B.aa.x), edge-split, some toning, desirable old tag and certificate from the 1960s. Pedigreed to the Charles Eidel collection, with plastic tag and small certificate from original promoter (Bahama Coin & Stamp Ltd.). Recovered from: Maravillas, sunk in 1656 off Grand Bahama Island