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Guatemala, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1808M.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1750s-1900s Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:60.00 - 90.00 USD
Guatemala, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1808M.
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Guatemala, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1808M. KM-64. 21.4 grams. Bold Fine details despite moderate corrosion, some black spots but otherwise no toning. This wreck is also known as "Archie's Seabreeze wreck" and is popularly believed to be the Union (Spanish, London-bound from Havana), but officially it has never been certified as more than just "1810 wreck." Pedigreed to our Treasure Auction #3, with lot-tag #385 and with Cobb Coin Co. (Fisher) photo-certificate #22386. From: "1810 wreck," sunk off Ft. Pierce, Florida