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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, single coin embedded in a chunk of coral, a

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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, single coin embedded in a chunk of coral, a
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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 4 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, single coin embedded in a chunk of coral, as found. S-M19; KM-38; Cal-Type 275. 113 grams. roughly 2-3/4" x 2" x 1-1/2". Thick piece of tan coral with one very solid coin poised on top, with enough coral around it removed to see the whole edge but still connected with greenish oxidation, a very neat display. With original certificate from Captain Tracy Bowden through his contract with the Dominican Republic. Recovered from: Concepción, sunk in 1641 off Hispaniola