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Clump of 4 bust 8R (3 "biscuits" and one cleaned and reattached).

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Shipwreck Silver Start Price:240.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 450.00 USD
Clump of 4 bust 8R (3  biscuits  and one cleaned and reattached).
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Clump of 4 bust 8R (3 "biscuits" and one cleaned and reattached). 174.4 grams, roughly 2-1/2" x 2-1/4" x 1-3/4". Nice little upright display consisting of a stack of oxidized "biscuits" with a single exposed coin on top (nice details, lightly corroded and toned) that broke off and was replaced, with a large lump of encrustation off to one side. From the Santa Leocadia, sunk in 1800 off Punta Santa Elena, Ecuador, pedigreed to the Marty Meylach collection.