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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible (J), style of 1712-14, ex-Buddy Mar

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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible (J), style of 1712-14, ex-Buddy Mar
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MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Philip V, assayer not visible (J), style of 1712-14, ex-Buddy Martin. S-M22; KM-47; Cal-Type 170. 26.71 grams. Solid coin (minimal corrosion) with very bold full denomination 8 inside partial king's name, most of shield and cross (the latter slightly doubled) despite peripheral flatness, uneven toning, two blunted points on edge. From the Rathman's site north of Sebastian Inlet, with photo-certificate from the salvor (Buddy Martin), who recovered it in 1980. Recovered from: Spanish 1715 Fleet, sunk off the east coast of Florida