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Promotional wooden box containing three Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 (two) and 4 reales (one), Philip

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1500s-1650s Start Price:700.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Promotional wooden box containing three Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 (two) and 4 reales (one), Philip
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Promotional wooden box containing three Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 (two) and 4 reales (one), Philip IV, one of the 8R dated 1638, ex-Art McKee. 61.94 grams total (coins), the box 11" x 6" x 2". The 1638 8R is solid and uncorroded, with bold 38 of date and most of shield and cross (peripheries flat), while the other 8R and the 4R are solid but partially corroded, all deeply toned. Also inside the custom padded box is a rolled-up certificate of authenticity signed and sealed by Burt Webber. Accompanied by a Polaroid photo of Art McKee holding this box with note on back stating it was a gift with the date April 1980. Recovered from: Concepcion, sunk in 1641 off Hispaniola