April 12, 2024
Extremely Rare Atocha 4 Reales Atocha Coin Grade 1 Petosi COA
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Extremely Rare 4 Reales Atocha Coin in the highest quality Grade 1 with very clear beautiful markings. Minted in Potosi Reign of Philip III Coin comes with Certificate of Authenticity with embossed seal in lower right hand corner. Coin # 85A -118529 Weight 11.3 grams Grade 1 After over 350 years under the sea, it is rare to find a coin in Grade 1 condition. This is a gorgeous piece.On September 6, 1622, the heavily laden treasure galleon of King Philip IV's Tierra Firme Fleet struck a reef and sank in a raging hurricane near the Florida Keys. More than two hundred and sixty persons perished and ton of gold, silver and other precious cargo were lost to the sea. All attempts to find the shipwreck failed until the location of the primary cultural deposit was discovered on July 20, 1985A description of how the coins were minted and more history of the coins is in the Certificate of Authenticity. Own a rare piece of history.
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