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Spanish colonial bust 8R, Charles III, 1786 date visible, in original coral encrustation.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1750s-1900s Start Price:60.00 USD Estimated At:75.00 - 110.00 USD
Spanish colonial bust 8R, Charles III, 1786 date visible, in original coral encrustation.
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Spanish colonial bust 8R, Charles III, 1786 date visible, in original coral encrustation. 33.46 grams. Solid coin with good details despite minor corrosion, the encrustation covering nearly the whole reverse and some of the obverse too, all with a clear lacquer coating for stability. Recovered from: Hartwell, sunk in 1787 off the Cape Verde Islands, west of Africa