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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip III, assayers F-oD (MF to left, oD to right), Grade-1 qualit

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Shipwreck Silver Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:750.00 - 1,100.00 USD
Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip III, assayers F-oD (MF to left, oD to right), Grade-1 qualit
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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, Philip III, assayers F-oD (MF to left, oD to right), Grade-1 quality but Grade 3 on certificate, very rare in this denomination and also as from this wreck. S-M14a; KM-unl. (cf. 27.1); CT-unl. (Type 140). 3.4 grams. with clear MF to left and clear o above weaker D to right of the nearly full shield, confirmed by the style of lions in the full cross, this very rare double-assayer issue is the first we have ever seen from this wreck, from which 1R of any kind are like hen's teeth, especially in such high quality (no corrosion, super cross, nicely toned). From the Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida, with original Fisher certificate #109017.