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SHIPWRECK COINS: SET of 5 coins

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Group Lots Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
SHIPWRECK COINS: SET of 5 coins
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650.00USD+ (130.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2022 Sep 18 @ 14:06UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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SHIPWRECK COINS: SET of 5 coins, an unusual set of silver shipwreck coins from five different wrecks including: 1) Mexico AR 8 reales, 1741, "pillar dollar" or "columnario" type from the Dutch East Indianman "Hollandia", sunk off the Isles of Sicily July 13, 1743, 2) Bolivia AR 4 reales from unknown shipwreck lost off Latakia in the Ottoman Empire circa 1650, 3) Great Britain AR shilling, 1690, from the HMS "Association", lost off the Isle of Sicily, October 22, 1707, 4) Bolivia AR 4 reales, 1654, from the "Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas", sunk in 1656 off Grand Bahama Island, and 5) Mexico AR 8 reales, 1802, from the HMS "Athenienne", sunk October 20, 1806 off Sicily in the Mediterranean, all set in a custom wood case with brass markers for each wreck, average quality examples, retail value $700, lot of 5 coins.