BOLIVIA, Colonial (as Alto Perú). Felipe IV. King of Spain, 1621-1665. AR 8 Reales (37mm, 26.34 g, 7h). Cob issue. Potosí mint. Dated 1653 P E P H. Near VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 328. Estimated: $ 300

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BOLIVIA, Colonial (as Alto Perú). Felipe IV. King of Spain, 1621-1665. AR 8 Reales (37mm, 26.34 g, 7h). Cob issue. Potosí mint. Dated 1653 P E P H. Quartered arms within polylobe / Crowned Pillars of Hercules set on ocean waves. Menzel Po-278; KM 21. Toned, porosity. Near VF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 477 (23 September 2020), lot 691, purchased from Paul Karon, June 2013.


Closing Date and Time: 22 July 2026 at 11:49:00 ET.



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