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Ferdinand VI gold Shipwreck Recovery Set Containing 8 Escudos 1751 So-J MS61 NGC, Santiago mint, KM3, Cal-72, Onza-644. La Luz shipwreck recovered. A strong representative of the type displaying brilliant obverse fields, with soft golden texturing on the reverse. The coin is recovered from the La Luz shipwreck, the fact noted as such on the holder insert, and is sold with a reproduction "gold" bar composed of 6.5 ounces of 0.999 pure silver with a layer of 24-karat gold. The set is sold with a wooden display case (one detached hinge noted for accuracy) as well as accompanying certificates attesting to the origin of the coin.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/chile/chile-ferdinand-vi-gold-shipwreck-recovery-set-containing-8-escudos-1751-so-j-ms61-ngc-/a/3076-31259.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 2000-2500 USD
Ferdinand VI gold Shipwreck Recovery Set Containing 8 Escudos 1751 So-J MS61 NGC, Santiago mint, KM3, Cal-72, Onza-644. La Luz shipwreck recovered. A strong representative of the type displaying brilliant obverse fields, with soft golden texturing on the reverse. The coin is recovered from the La Luz shipwreck, the fact noted as such on the holder insert, and is sold with a reproduction "gold" bar composed of 6.5 ounces of 0.999 pure silver with a layer of 24-karat gold. The set is sold with a wooden display case (one detached hinge noted for accuracy) as well as accompanying certificates attesting to the origin of the coin.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/chile/chile-ferdinand-vi-gold-shipwreck-recovery-set-containing-8-escudos-1751-so-j-ms61-ngc-/a/3076-31259.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD