476. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1649)O, with crowned-L
countermark on cross. S-P35; KM-19b; CT-506. 23.2 grams. Crude strike
and flan (edge-cracks, surface corrosion) but bold details, including P-O and 8, crown, cross and (especially) countermark, with contrasting toning on fields. Estimate: $200-$300.
477. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, (1649)O, with crowned-?
countermark on cross. S-P35; KM-19b; CT-506. 23.1 grams. Bold but slightly doubled full shield and P-O, full crown, full but weaker cross with full countermark, bold 6 of date, nicely toned, light corrosion only. With photo-certificate. Estimate: $175-$250.
478. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 164(?), assayer not visible, with crowned-L countermark on cross. 23.1 grams. Nice round
flan with nearly full shield and crown, bold countermark in center of good but doubled cross, full 164 of date, nicely toned, no visible corrosion. Estimate: $300-$450.
479. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer not visible (pre-1650), with crowned-.T. countermark on shield (rare). 23.3 grams. Broad flan with full but slightly crude cross
and shield, the latter with bold full countermark, mostly toned, no corrosion but part of edge bent. Estimate: $300-$450.
480. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1650/49O, with rare variety of crown-alone countermark on cross. S-P35; CT-unl. 21.6 grams. Very bold full countermark on partial cross with bold
ANO in legend, mostly weak date but clear 0/9, nearly full shield with bold P-O to left, minimal corrosion, good toning, large edge-split. Estimate: $300-$450.
481. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales, 1.6.5.(0), assayer O, with rare variety of crown-alone countermark on cross.
S-P35;
Broad, round but thin flan (corroded) with bold full cross and countermark, bold 1.6. of date at top, nice full shield, full king’s name, contrastingly toned. Estimate: $250-$375.
KM-unl; CT-unl. 19.1 grams.
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