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

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1660s-1740s Start Price:120.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 225.00 USD
Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales  greenie  (encrusted as found), Philip V(?), assayer not visible,
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Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales "greenie" (encrusted as found), Philip V(?), assayer not visible, ex-Ward. 24.26 grams. Rounded "cabo de barra" (end of the bar) piece with bright orange patch of encrustation on the curved end, the rest dark but tinged with green. Pedigreed to the Bruce Ward collection (Cargile auction of December 2019, lot #27, with photocopy of certificate [group lot]). Recovered from: Spanish 1715 Fleet, east coast of Florida