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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer TR or FR (ca. 1640), scarce provenance.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:175.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer TR or FR (ca. 1640), scarce provenance.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer TR or FR (ca. 1640), scarce provenance. KM-19a. 24.9 grams. Solid coin with typically "whitish" coloration, good full shield, off-center cross, dark encrustation in spots. Pedigreed to the Stack's auction of January 1999 (lot #1165). Recovered from: Feversham, sunk in 1711 off Nova Scotia, Canada