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SPANISH 1 REAL SILVER COIN - 1715 FLEET SHIPWRECK SALVAGE - WITH COA

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1660s-1740s Start Price:10.00 CAD
SPANISH 1 REAL SILVER COIN - 1715 FLEET SHIPWRECK SALVAGE - WITH COA
SOLD
70.00CADto Sawbob+ buyer's premium (5.60)
This item SOLD at 2022 Feb 04 @ 17:15UTC-5 : EST/CDT
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**NEW LOTS MAY BE ADDED UP TO AUCTION DAY. IT'LL PAY TO CHECK BACK OFTEN**
NOTE: INCLUDES ORIGINAL PHOTO MATCHED SALVAGE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY

THE 1715 FLEET WAS A SPANISH TREASURE FLEET RETURNING FROM THE NEW WORLD TO SPAIN. 11 OF THE 12 SHIPS IN THE FLEET WERE LOST IN A HURRICANE NEAR WHAT IS NOW KNOW AS VERO BEACH FLORIDA. THIS COIN WAS RECOVERED FROM THE WRECKAGE AS PART OF A SALVAGE OPERATION.