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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 4, with original tag but certi

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 4, with original tag but certi
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, Grade 4, with original tag but certificate missing. KM-10. 8.17 grams. Rough as from corrosion with practically no details visible, silvery in color. With Fisher tag #A84-209. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida.

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