Spice Islands
Philip IV (1621-1665). 8 reales. 1628. Mexico. D. (Cal-1312). . 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.
Philip IV (1621-1665). 8 reales. 1660. Segovia. BR. (Cal-1625). (Jarabo-Sanahuja-C393). . 25,75 g. 8 to the right, flanked by crosses; smaller horizontal aqueduct and assayer to the left. Crosses separating the legends. End of planchet not affecting the design elements. Attractive cabinet toning. Rare. Almost XF. Est...1500,00.
Philip IV (1621-1665). 8 reales. Anv.: ... RƆ .... Rev.: ... GAM(E or I)O ... GA .... . 17,64 g. Interesting contemporary counterfeit of good art, whose legend is partially legible, but presents random letters that lack meaning, in addition its weight is slightly higher than the standard for the 4-reales coin, and the diameter of the strike is similar to that of the 8-reales coin. Ex Savoca 159 (26/03/2023), lot 2328. Almost VF. Est...120,00.
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