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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found), Philip V, assayer not visible, ex-

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1660s-1740s Start Price:160.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales  greenie  (encrusted as found), Philip V, assayer not visible, ex-
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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found), Philip V, assayer not visible, ex-Ward. 26.93 grams. Solid flan with mostly green-white encrustation on both sides, curiously missing in center of one side where a smaller coin was once attached. Pedigreed to the Bruce Ward collection (Cargile auction of December 2019, lot #25, with photocopy of certificate [group lot]). Recovered from: Spanish 1715 Fleet, east coast of Florida