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Cartagena, Colombia, cob 8 reales, 16(55)S, extremely rare.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:750.00 - 1,100.00 USD
Cartagena, Colombia, cob 8 reales, 16(55)S, extremely rare.
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Cartagena, Colombia, cob 8 reales, 16(55)S, extremely rare. Restrepo-M48.2; S-C4; KM-7.2. 16.86 grams. Very broad, thin flan with bold full pillars and shield, full denomination VIII to left, moderately corroded but nicely toned, a seldom-offered issue that almost always comes from this wreck. Recovered from: Maravillas, sunk in 1656 off Grand Bahama Island