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909. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1684VR, ex-Americas collection. S-P40; KM-R26; CT-322. 27.33 grams. Typically broad flan
with full and well-struck details (very minor doubling only), toned VF with expertly plugged hole in crown, desirable pedigree, die match for
Lázaro #212 (R1). Pedigreed to the “Americas collection” (Kagin’s auction of August 1983, lot #1211). Estimate: $5,000-$7,500.

910. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales Royal, 1687VR. S-P40; KM-R26; CT-325. 27.22 grams. Full cross side but incomplete legend on the pil-
lars side, AVF with toning over gilt surfaces, holed above cross (which happens to correspond to the first O in POTOSÍ on the pillars side),
die match for Lázaro #221 (R1). Estimate: $2,500-$3,750.

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