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Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J, in promotional box with replica ingot.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1750s-1900s Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD
Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J, in promotional box with replica ingot.
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Santiago, Chile, gold bust 8 escudos, Ferdinand VI, 1751J, in promotional box with replica ingot. CT-72; KM-3. 27.08 grams, the box 11/12" x 9-1/2" x -1-3/4". Well-struck and lustrous Mint State but with pin-scratches behind head, nice rims, attractive promotional set with cast replica (in silver) of one of the gold ingots recovered from this wreck. Housed in large wooden promotional box with certificates and gold-plated silver replica of a gold ingot (21 oz). Recovered from: Luz, sunk in 1752 off Montevideo, Uruguay