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Brazil, 600 reis countermark (1663) on Spanish cob 8R (mint uncertain, assayer not visible), very ra

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Shipwreck Silver Start Price:160.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Brazil, 600 reis countermark (1663) on Spanish cob 8R (mint uncertain, assayer not visible), very ra
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Brazil, 600 reis countermark (1663) on Spanish cob 8R (mint uncertain, assayer not visible), very rare combination and as from this wreck. 27.4 grams. Solid and not corroded but worn and crude coin with one bold lion and part of shield, very bold and important countermark on cross. From the Association, sunk in 1707 off the Scilly Isles, southwest of England, with certificate #11670 from the salvager.