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1652 Transitionals

438. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 1 real, (16)5(2)E Transitional,
McLean Type II or III. S-P37. 2.84 grams. Exceptional but off-center
pillars-and-waves, bold A-P-5 to left of off-center shield, some flatness
but no corrosion. With photo-certificate #MO15012 from the salvager.
Estimate: $80-$120.

439. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1652E Transitional, McLean
Type V. S-P37; KM-unl.; CT-1050. 3.07 grams. Nice but very slightly off-
center pillars, nearly full cross, minimal corrosion, light toning. With
photo-certificate #MO15011 from the salvager. Estimate: $80-$120.

440. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 1 real, (1652)E Transitional,
McLean Type VI. S-P37; KM-unl.; CT-unl. 3.45 grams. Good full pil-
lars, the cross half flat (as made), nicely toned, minimal corrosion,
scarce. With photo-certificate #MO15014 from the salvager. Estimate:
$80-$120.

441. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, (16)52(E) Transitional,
McLean Type IId. S-P37; KM-13; CT-1177. 0.67 gram. Small and thin
from corrosion but with clear P-LV-(SV) / LT-R-A and date in legend,
lightly toned. With photo-certificate #MO15016 from the salvager.
Estimate: $60-$90.

Pillars-and-waves

442. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1664E. S-P37a; KM-21; CT-453.
19.92 grams. Good full cross and pillars despite moderate corrosion and 443. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1672E. S-P37b; KM-26; CT-347.
20.32 grams. Choice full cross, nearly full but corroded pillars-and-
thinning, two dates, nicely toned. With photo-certificate #MO15002 waves, three dates, two bold assayers, nicely toned. With photo-certificate
from the salvager. Estimate: $125-$200.
#MO15001 from the salvager. Estimate: $125-$200.

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