Australian Shipwreck Coins - The "Gilt Dragon"
Lot 1058 Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday 18th November) Australian Shipwreck Coins - The "Gilt Dragon"
Estimate $850
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $850
MEXICO, Philip IV, (1621-1665), cob eight reales, not dated, c1652, Mexico City Mint, assayer P, (39.40gm) (KM.45). Set in plastic, struck on an irregular flan, some weakness in places, otherwise good fine and rare.
Ex The 'Vergulde Draeck' (Gilt Dragon). With Western Australian Museum Certificate No.10095.
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