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917. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1698F. S-P42; KM-26; CT-387. 921. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1707Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-
25.46 grams. Salvaged VG (1715 Fleet?) with light surface corrosion 867. 27.77 grams. Very thick and crude as usual, the pillars and cross
but mostly just flat, still with bold assayer and two clear dates, toned technically almost full but both somewhat doubled, the scarce date
around details. Estimate: $125-$200. still clear, technically no worse than Fine+ with rich toning all over.
Estimate: $200-$300.

922. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1708Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-868.
918. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1700F. S-P42; KM-26; CT-389. 26.44 grams. Clear centers but extensively flat in peripheries, other-
25.31 grams. AXF with full but messily doubled pillars-and-waves and wise Fine or so with contrasting toning, two clear dates. Estimate:
cross, still well centered, toned around details, inexplicably slightly $200-$300.
underweight. Estimate: $150-$225.

923. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1712Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-872.
919. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1703Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-863. 26.40 grams. Crude and chunky as usual, with long, thick point, full
26.48 grams. Bold pillars with clear date and crown, good full cross, pillars and cross despite flatness, unevenly toned Fine+, traditionally
but peripheries flat on a small, thick flan, nicely toned AVF otherwise. scarce date. Estimate: $150-$225.
Estimate: $250-$375.

920. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1705Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-865. 924. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1713Y. S-P43a; KM-31; CT-873.
27.30 grams. Thick and chunky flan with good full cross and one full 27.35 grams. Off-center strike with full pillars showing clear date, nearly
pillar but peripheries flat, AVF for actual wear, nicely toned. Estimate: full cross with bold assayer, flat peripheries, chunky Fine with toning,
$250-$375.
very scarce. Estimate: $175-$250.
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