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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, Grade 1, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, Grade 1, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer T, Grade 1, ex-Atocha (1622), mounted cross-side out in custom 14K gold-wire pendant with shackle bail. 33.10 grams total. Aged mounting with tendrils of gold wire surrounding the choice coin with full and bold shield, clear P-T and o-VIII, full but slightly doubled cross on back (in X pattern), held in with four tiny prongs, the extra-wide gold-wire bail at top continuing the rustic look. From the Atocha (1622), with original Fisher photo-certificate 85A-300321 (tag missing).