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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697CH, rare.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1660s-1740s Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697CH, rare.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1697CH, rare. S-P41; KM-26; CT-384. 25.0 grams. Choice full cross with clear P to left, CH to right and date below, nearly full but slightly doubled pillars-and-waves with second CH and 2 more dates, nicely toned, moderately corroded. A decent CH coin is hard to find! From: Princess Louisa, sunk in 1743 off the Cape Verde Islands, west of Africa