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Lot: 107 Category: World Coins |
Description: Mexico 8 Reales Philip III N/D (1598-1621), Mexico mint (15.8g). Shipwreck coin, ex Rill Cove Wreck. Usual pitted saltwater effect, pitted and cleaned. The Rill Cove shipwreck is an unknown cargo vessel that is attributed to 16th century Spanish origin. Records indicate that local salvage in Rill Cove (modern day Cornwall, England) began around 1618. aFINE |
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