Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Philip V, 1742/1 MF. KM-103; Cal-1460. 25.33 grams. Deeply toned fields contrasting with sharp AU details, minimal surface corrosion, strikingly attractive overall, the overdate not bold but certain. With generic certificate from the salvors, pedigreed to the Craig Whitford auction of November 1997 (lot 1471). From: Reijgersdaal, sunk in 1747 off South Africa
($250-375)