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POTOSÍ • 8 Escudos 1822 - 1824
FERNANDO VII
SAMPLE
Gold coin of 8 REALES minted by POTOSI Mint
House under the rule of FERNANDO VII (1808 - 1833).
Obverse: bust of the King, his name and date.
Reverse: Spain shield, Potosi mint monogram
PTS, denomination, initials of the assayers.
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