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21–23 September 2016

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Lot

№ 2309

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23 September 2016

Hammer Price:
£180

MEXICO, Philip II, 8 Réales (3), dates unclear, assayer f, 25.51g/4h, assayer’s marks unclear (2), 16.77g/10h, 15.80g/9h (Cayón type 66 etc) [3]. Sea-salvage, nearly fine to good fine; last sold with certificate £100-150

Provenance: Last recovered from Rill Cove, near The Lizard, Cornwall; believed to be from an uncertain shipwreck dated c. 1618