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791. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th
788. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period), borders of x’s. S-P14; KM-5.5. 26.88 grams. Fine for grade
period), borders of x’s. S-P14; KM-5.5. 27.24 grams. Nice full crown, (and with old scratches), but very bold due to contrasting toning,
full but slightly doubled shield and cross, much legend, toned AVF. the shield and cross full but slightly doubled, with very bold P-B and
Estimate: $200-$300.
denomination. Estimate: $150-$225.

792. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th
789. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th period, late style). S-P14. 27.35 grams. Crude style (sometimes seen
period), borders of x’s. S-P14; KM-5.5. 27.29 grams. Crudely doubled with king’s ordinal III for Philip III, which is rare, but not in this
but with full shield and cross, deeply toned VF. Estimate: $200-$300. case), but a nice example with bold full shield and cross (also nearly
full crown) enhanced by richly contrasting toning, Fine+ for wear.
Estimate: $200-$300.

793. Lot of 4 Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II and III,
assayers B and R (where visible). 108.35 grams total. Decent F-VF
with full shields and crosses, one with minor doubling and hole near
edge, all toned around details. SEE INTERNET FOR PHOTO.
Estimate: $500-$750.

790. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer B (5th
period), borders of x’s. S-P14; KM-5.5. 25.46 grams. Full but slightly
doubled shield and cross, bold P-B, nearly full crown, Fine+ with a
few dark spots, lightly shaved on part of edge long ago. Estimate:
$175-$250.

794. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip III, assayer R (curved
leg). S-P15; KM-10; CT-126. 26.82 grams. Very lightly rainbow-toned VF
Any questions? Please email us with choice full shield and cross, bold assayer. Estimate: $175-$250.
at info@sedwickcoins.com
or call (407) 975-3325

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