Lot 2075

Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)

Description

Bolivia, Charles II or Philip IV, cob eight reales, 1667E with three dates visible, Potosi Mint (25.57g) (KM.21/26); Mexico, two reales, 1783, Mexico City Mint, assayer FF, slabbed by NGC as genuine. Very good - very fine. (2)

The first coin is from a British ship, the 'Piedmont' wrecked during a violent storm in Lyme Bay on the South Coast of England; the second coin is from the 'El Cazador' lost off the coast of Mexico in January 1784.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$100

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