Lot 2597

Sale 83 · Important Australian & World Coins & Banknotes

Description

Mexico, Philip II (1556-1698), cob eight reales, Mexico City Mint, issued 1556-98, assayer O (appears 'C'). Possibly a contemporary forgery, spread flan, fine.

Framed with certificate of origin (no.217) ascribing this coin as a recovery from the 'Nuestra Senora' wreck (1620).

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0

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