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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1652E post-transitional (Transitional Type VIII/B), 1-PH-6 at top. S-P37a; KM-21; Cal-1500. 22.76 grams. Somewhat corroded and low-contrast but with bold 1-PH-6 above full pillars with clear date, second date below full but slightly doubled cross, edge-crack. With original photo-certificate and envelope from the salvors.From: "Jupiter Wreck" (San Miguel el Arcangel), sunk in 1659 off the east coast of Florida