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967. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1693VR. S-P40; KM-25; CT-
521. 13.57 grams. Good full pillars, nearly full (off-center) cross, nicely
toned VF with very light surface corrosion as from unspecified salvage.
Estimate: $175-$250.
968. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1695VR. S-P40; KM-25; CT-
523. 13.19 grams. Broad flan with nice full pillars and cross, three dates,
toned VF+. Estimate: $250-$375.
969. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1716(Y). S-P43a; KM-30; CT-
1097. 13.21 grams. Bold central date between full pillars, nearly full
cross, flat peripheries and parts of edge crude (as made), AVF with
toned fields, scarce date. Estimate: $175-$250.
970. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1718Y. S-P43a; KM-30; CT-1099.
13.00 grams. Full cross, off-center pillars with clear date (very scarce)
despite spotty and uneven toning, Fine+ overall. Estimate: $150-$225.
971. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1719Y, rare (missing in
Sellschopp and Karon). S-P43a; KM-30; CT-1100. 13.81 grams. Crudely
doubled and off-center with large peripheral flat area but with clear
date and assayer, nicely toned, and no worse than AVF. Estimate:
$175-$250.
972. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1723(Y), rare (missing
in Sellschopp). S-P43a; KM-30; CT-1104. 12.86 grams. Full and well-
centered pillars and cross, two clear dates, Fine with toning around
details. Estimate: $250-$375.
973. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1730M, rare (missing in
Sellschopp). S-P44; KM-30a; CT-1110. 13.27 grams. Broad flan with bold
full pillars and cross but double-struck all over, the date and assayer
still very clear, richly toned VF+. Estimate: $175-$250.
974. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1736E. S-P46; KM-30a; CT-
1118. 13.42 grams. Nice full cross and pillars, the former off-center and
the latter with bold full date and assayer, two mintmarks, attractively
rainbow-toned VF+. Estimate: $250-$375.
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