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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:240.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 450.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer not visible, quadrants of cross transposed, Grade 3 (6 points), with hand-signed certificate from 1976 (Cape Coral Bank). KM-10. 24.60 grams. Good full shield and cross, solid but with some surface corrosion and brightly cleaned (now toning), possible final digit 2 of date (hence 1622, which is rare), desirable old certificate from before the "mother lode." Pedigreed to the Charles Eidel collection, with original hand-signed Fisher photo-certificate #538 from 1976. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida