8 reales. Spanish Monarchy. Philip IV (1621-1665). 1628. Mexico. D. Although not indicated on the slab label, the last two digits of the date are visible. Recovered from the Spice Islands Shipwreck. Slabbed by NGC as Genuine. Special label "Shipwreck Certification".<br><br>In circa 1630, an unidentified vessel sunk in the waters off Southeast Asia. Its exact primary purpose was unknown but it yielded a treasure trove of silver coins, predominantly Spanish in origin. The recovered coins, identified by experts through mint marks and die studies, represent the active trade in the Spice Islands during the early 18th century In circa 1630, an unidentified vessel sunk in the waters off Southeast Asia. Its exact primary purpose was unknown but it yielded a treasure trove of silver coins, predominantly Spanish in origin. The recovered coins, identified by experts through mint marks and die studies, represent the active trade in the Spice Islands during the early 18th century. Spice Islands. Cal. 1312. Ag.

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Philip IV (1621-1665). 8 reales. 1628. Mexico. D. (Cal-1312). Ag. Although not indicated on the slab label, the last two digits of the date are visible. Recovered from the Spice Islands Shipwreck. Slabbed by NGC as Genuine. Special label "Shipwreck Certification".

In circa 1630, an unidentified vessel sunk in the waters off Southeast Asia. Its exact primary purpose was unknown but it yielded a treasure trove of silver coins, predominantly Spanish in origin. The recovered coins, identified by experts through mint marks and die studies, represent the active trade in the Spice Islands during the early 18th century

In circa 1630, an unidentified vessel sunk in the waters off Southeast Asia. Its exact primary purpose was unknown but it yielded a treasure trove of silver coins, predominantly Spanish in origin. The recovered coins, identified by experts through mint marks and die studies, represent the active trade in the Spice Islands during the early 18th century. Est...700,00.

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Lot 885 | Spanish Monarchy

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