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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1726Y, Louis I.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1750s-1900s Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1726Y, Louis I.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1726Y, Louis I. S-P43b; KM-35; Cal-49. 26.04 grams. Complete pillars-and-waves with bold date and both assayers and mintmarks (shifted from double-strike), weaker cross with bold second date and third mintmark and assayer plus clear LVIS PR in legend (rare thus), no corrosion but lots of black spots. With original photo-certificate #107-PB from the salvager (Collado).Recovered from: Luz, sunk in 1752 off Montevideo, Uruguay