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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer A, ex-Atocha Research Collection, Plate Coin

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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer A, ex-Atocha Research Collection, Plate Coin
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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 2 reales, Philip III, assayer A, ex-Atocha Research Collection, Plate Coin 167. S-M16; KM-32.2. 6.18 grams. Superb specimen with outstanding full cross and shield, bold oMA/F, flat peripheries with only very faint surface corrosion at part of edge on reverse, deeply and attractively toned all over. Pedigreed to the Bill Barman Collection of Atocha RC Coins, with original Fisher tag and photo-certificate 85A-237721 and handwritten appraisal signed by archeologist Duncan Mathewson in 2008. Photocopy of original Atocha Research Collection catalog to be provided to winning bidder upon request. Recovered from: Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida