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Madrid, Spain, copper cob 8 maravedis, Philip III, NGC VF 30 BN / Concepcion (Shipwreck Blue Label).

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Madrid, Spain, copper cob 8 maravedis, Philip III, NGC VF 30 BN / Concepcion (Shipwreck Blue Label).
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Madrid, Spain, copper cob 8 maravedis, Philip III, NGC VF 30 BN / Concepcion (Shipwreck Blue Label). Cal-Type 69. 6.65 grams. Thick flan (virtually corrosion-free) with good full castle and lion, the former flanked by clear MD mintmark to left and denomination IIII to right (both reading vertically) and the latter with partial date 161(?) to right (labeled by NGC as 1618-19, those being the only dates listed in Calico), quite rare as a shipwreck copper coin. Pedigreed to the 45th Anniversary Collection, with original tag 365 and official (generic) Letter of Authenticity. Recovered from: Concepcion, sunk in 1641 off Hispaniola
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