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Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-(oD) to right, pedigree

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:800.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-(oD) to right, pedigree
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Lima, Peru, cob 1 real, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-I to left, P-(oD) to right, pedigreed to the Atocha Research Collection (Plate Coin). S-L4; KM-7; CT-634. 2.74 grams. Choice full detail with contrasting toning, maybe a little worn but practically uncorroded, not rare numismatically but very rare as a Diego 1R from this wreck, and with a desirable pedigree. Pedigreed to the Atocha Research Collection and Plate Coin #110 in the catalog, also pedigreed to our Auction #6, with original lot-tag #168, and with special Fisher photo-certificate #236923. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida