Seville, Spain, cob 2 escudos, Philip IV, assayer not visible, NGC MS 62.Cal-388; KM-82.1.6.77 grams.Crudely struck from rusty dies but lustrous and with most of shield and nearly full cross, bold king's ordinal IIII. PLEASE SEE LOT 68 FOR A SIMILAR EXAMPLE FROM THE ATOCHA SHIPWRECK (1622).
($800-1200)