Mexico 8 Escudos 1714 "1715 Fleet Shipwreck" NGC 62
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Behold an extraordinary artifact from the annals of history: a dazzling gold cob 8 escudos from 1714, hailing from the heart of Mexico City! This numismatic gem, certified by NGC as MS 62 and bearing the prestigious 1715 Fleet Shipwreck Label, is a testament to both the opulence and the perilous voyages of the Spanish Empire.
Cataloged as S-M30, KM-57.2, Cal-2213, and Fr-6, this hefty coin weighs in at 26.96 grams. Its nearly complete date and vivid "oMJ" mark are proudly displayed alongside the denomination, flanking a nearly intact shield etched with crisp, intricate details. The cross on the reverse retains its full form, containing the rich, lustrous gold within.
The coin's rich coloration and subdued sheen speak to its centuries-long slumber beneath the waves, while the typical peripheral beveling on the obverse and its slightly irregular shape add to its unique character. Recovered from the legendary 1715 Fleet, attesting to its authenticity and storied past.
This is not just a coin; it's a tangible piece of history, a treasure that survived the treacherous journey across the sea, only to be rediscovered centuries later. Dive into the allure of the 1715 Fleet and own a piece of a maritime saga that continues to captivate imaginations worldwide.
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Cataloged as S-M30, KM-57.2, Cal-2213, and Fr-6, this hefty coin weighs in at 26.96 grams. Its nearly complete date and vivid "oMJ" mark are proudly displayed alongside the denomination, flanking a nearly intact shield etched with crisp, intricate details. The cross on the reverse retains its full form, containing the rich, lustrous gold within.
The coin's rich coloration and subdued sheen speak to its centuries-long slumber beneath the waves, while the typical peripheral beveling on the obverse and its slightly irregular shape add to its unique character. Recovered from the legendary 1715 Fleet, attesting to its authenticity and storied past.
This is not just a coin; it's a tangible piece of history, a treasure that survived the treacherous journey across the sea, only to be rediscovered centuries later. Dive into the allure of the 1715 Fleet and own a piece of a maritime saga that continues to captivate imaginations worldwide.
Click Here to read more about the '1715 Fleet Shipwreck'
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