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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 1.

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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 1.
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Potosi, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved leg), Grade 1. S-P15; KM-10; Cal-912. 24.61 grams. Exceptionally broad flan with much legend including full king's ordinal III, choice full shield and cross-lions-castles, a bit weak on the assayer (not stated on certificate) but only minimally corroded. With original Fisher tag and certificate 85A-217523, pedigreed to the David Scott Vapnitsky collection. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida