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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer C below erasure, very rare.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Cobs - Potosi Silver Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer C below erasure, very rare.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer C below erasure, very rare. S-P5, KM-5.1, CT-160. 26.97 grams. Very broad, round flan, with choice full shield and full but doubled cross, bold P-erasure-C (which Sellschopp originally attributed to La Plata), some flatness and minor surface corrosion in the legends, lustrous and high grade (XF), with colorful toning in crevices. Pedigreed to our Auction #7, with original lot-tag #984.