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Brabant (Brussels mint), Spanish Netherlands, portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1659, with important ped

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Brabant (Brussels mint), Spanish Netherlands, portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1659, with important ped
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Brabant (Brussels mint), Spanish Netherlands, portrait ducatoon, Philip IV, 1659, with important pedigree. KM-72.2. 31.4 grams. Solid, broad-planchet specimen with bold legend (especially the date and mintmark) around full portrait, other side a little worn and corroded but still very readable. From the 1975 Treasure of the Sea auction featuring the finds of J.A. Robertson (see lot 2058 in the Auction Catalogs section), with certificate signed by the salvager. Recovered from: Merestein, sunk in 1702 off South Africa