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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1646(P), clear date, very rare.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Shipwreck Silver Start Price:280.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 500.00 USD
Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1646(P), clear date, very rare.
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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1646(P), clear date, very rare. S-M19; KM-45; CT-343. 24.3 grams. Bold date, nearly full shield and cross, solid but with minute pits from corrosion here and there and around the edge, scarce provenance. From the "San Francisco wreck," sunk ca. 1647 off the Cape Verde Islands, west of Africa, with Sedwick certificate from 2003.