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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top.

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-434. 27.36 grams. Somewhat oblong and bent but very thick and solid, with full pillars-and-waves, most of cross, clear 52 date in legend, no corrosion but old scrape on pillars. With certificate from the salvagers. Recovered from: Capitana, sunk in 1654 off Chanduy, Ecuador