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783. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL. S-P13; 784. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer RL. S-P13;
KM-5.1; CT-159. 27.09 grams. Bold assayer and denomination, good full KM-5.1; CT-159. 25.18 grams. Richly old-toned AVF with full but slightly
shield and crown, full but doubled cross, non-toned VF+, possible doubled cross, good full shield, clear assayer and king’s name, light old
plugged hole at one end of cross. Estimate: $200-$300. shaving on edge. Estimate: $200-$300.
785. Lot of 3 Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales,
Philip II, assayers A, B (4th period) and
RL. KM-5.1. 81.75 grams total. A nice trio, all bold
examples, the A and RL with clear assayers, grad-
ing from AVF to AXF, minor natural edge-flaws
on each. Estimate: $500-$750.
786. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th 787. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th
period), borders of x’s. S-P14; KM-5.5. 26.99 grams. Bold full shield, period), borders of x’s. S-P14; KM-5.5. 27.15 grams. Nice full shield
full cross and crown, partial assayer with old scratches on it, VF+ with with full P-B, full but doubled cross, lightly toned VF. Estimate:
minor encrustation near edge. Estimate: $250-$375. $250-$375.
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