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SPAIN, Seville, 4 reales, Ferdinand-Isabel, assayer Gothic D on reverse, mintmark S to right of shie

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SPAIN, Seville, 4 reales, Ferdinand-Isabel, assayer Gothic D on reverse, mintmark S to right of shie
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SPAIN, Seville, 4 reales, Ferdinand-Isabel, assayer Gothic D on reverse, mintmark S to right of shield. López de la Fuente-H5.6; Cal-565. 12.12 grams. Rare type from this wreck (or any wreck, for that matter), with some surface corrosion but reasonably clear central details and legends, this particular variety of reverse with assayer at top above yoke not listed in López de la Fuente. Pedigreed to the Ponterio auction of September 2007, with original lot-tag 1086, and to Sedwick Auction 11, with original lot-tag 229. Recovered from: Santiago, sunk in 1585 off Bassas da India in the Indian Ocean