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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible (style of 3rd-period B), Grade 2.

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible (style of 3rd-period B), Grade 2.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer not visible (style of 3rd-period B), Grade 2. S-P10; KM-5.1; Cal-672. 25.96 grams. Broad round flan with choice full cross-and-tressure (slightly doubled), full but weaker shield, minimal surface corrosion, silvery in color, overall choice for the stated Grade (note the tag and certificate state Philip III in error). With original Fisher tag and certificate 85A-204523.Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida.