Lot 969

Sale 50 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Mexico, Philip IV (1621-1665), cob two reales, not dated, c.1650, Mexico City mint, (6.608gms), assayer P. (CC type 144). Waterworn, struck on an irregular flan, with porosity and eneven dark colour, otherwise very good.

Ex. `Vergulde Draek' or `Gilt Dragon' wreck. $$ Western Australia Museum Certificate No. 11486.