Spain 1476-1516 2 Excellentes Columbus Coin- Marco Polo ~ NGC 62 ~ Mint State!

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THIS VERY RARE  SPANISH GOLD COIN  1476 - 1516  2  EXCELLENTES from the SEVILLE MINT!  NGC-62 MINT STATE!!!, OVER 540 YEARS OLD!!!  LARGE FLAN   "VERY VERY RARE IN THIS CONDITION!"  WHAT DREW ME MOST TO THIS PIECE WAS THE INCREDIBLE STRIKE AND BOLD DEFINED PORTRAITS OF PRINCES ISABEL AND FERDINAND!  ALSO, THEIR PORTRAITS ARE VERY WELL DEFINED, EVEN THE STANS IN THEIR HAIR!  THEIR CROWNS ARE MORE OF A REFINED (ALMOST FINE SYTLE).    MOST OF THESE (TYPE COIN) HAVE BLURED PORTRAITS WITHOUT WELL DEFINED LINES  AND MISSING PARTS OF THE LEGENDS~ MAKING THIS PIECE ATYPICAL, THUS RARER!   ADD TO THIS THE "WELL ABOVE AVERAGE BOLD LEGENDS AND YOU HAVE A WORLD CLASS PIECE!
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*** WHEN COLUMBUS FIRST BEGAN TO DREAM OF HIS FUTURE ADVENTURES/ TRAVELS,  WITH HIS BROTHER (THE MAP MAKER), INSPIRED BY A BOOK WRITTEN 200 YEARS EARLIER (MARCO POLO AND HIS WORLD TRAVELS) THAT WAS ONLY ABLE TO BE READ BY HIM DUE TO GUTENBERG (BOOK MAKER - ORGINS OF THE FIRST PRINTED BIBLE IN 1450 OF 180 COPIES, KNOWN AS THE GUTENBERG BIBLES AND INVENTOR / GOLDSMITH) WHO BEGAN THE FIRST PRINTING PRESS (FROM AN OLD WINE PRESS) AND WHOM PRINTED THE BOOK" MARCO POLO."  THIS VERY BOOK THAT INSPIRED CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, THE ITALIAN SAILOR (WHO WAS SHIPPED WRECKED IN 1476 AND LEFT FOR DEAD BY PIRATES) SAW AN OPPORTUNITY ON the 2nd of JANUARY 1492 TO HAVE  "FERDINAND & ISABELLA - SPANISH MONARCHS" FUND HIS EXPLORATION AFTER BEING DECLINED BY OTHERS FOR OVER A DECADE.  NOW THAT SPAIN WAS RE-CONQUESTED FROM THE MORES (MUSLIMS) THE NEW TRADE WAS TO BE OPENED BY SPAIN (GRANADA) AND ASIA.  IT WAS THIS EXPLORATION OF COURSE THAT DISCOVERED THE AMERICA'S WHICH WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY  "FERDINAND & ISABELLA" FEATURED HERE ON THIS GOLD COIN, MILLED BACK IN THE YEAR .....  1476!  

SPAIN 1476-1516 GOLD 2 EXCELLENTES NGC 62 MINT STATE! COLUMBUS COIN - MARCO POLO $7,500.00 Image gallery THIS VERY RARE  SPANISH GOLD COIN  1476 - 1516  2  EXCELLENTES from the SEVILLE MINT!  NGC-62 MINT STATE!!!, OVER 540 YEARS OLD!!!  LARGE FLAN   "VERY VERY RARE IN THIS CONDITION!"  WHAT DREW ME MOST TO THIS PIECE WAS THE INCREDIBLE STRIKE AND BOLD DEFINED PORTRAITS OF PRINCES ISABEL AND FERDINAND!  ALSO, THEIR PORTRAITS ARE VERY WELL DEFINED, EVEN THE STANS IN THEIR HAIR!  THEIR CROWNS ARE MORE OF A REFINED (ALMOST FINE SYTLE).    MOST OF THESE (TYPE COIN) HAVE BLURED PORTRAITS WITHOUT WELL DEFINED LINES  AND MISSING PARTS OF THE LEGENDS~ MAKING THIS PIECE ATYPICAL, THUS RARER!   ADD TO THIS THE "WELL ABOVE AVERAGE BOLD LEGENDS AND YOU HAVE A WORLD CLASS PIECE! *** WHEN COLUMBUS FIRST BEGAN TO DREAM OF HIS FUTURE ADVENTURES/ TRAVELS,  WITH HIS BROTHER (THE MAP MAKER), INSPIRED BY A BOOK WRITTEN 200 YEARS EARLIER (MARCO POLO AND HIS WORLD TRAVELS) THAT WAS ONLY ABLE TO BE READ BY HIM DUE TO GUTENBERG (BOOK MAKER - ORGINS OF THE FIRST PRINTED BIBLE IN 1450 OF 180 COPIES, KNOWN AS THE GUTENBERG BIBLES AND INVENTOR / GOLDSMITH) WHO BEGAN THE FIRST PRINTING PRESS (FROM AN OLD WINE PRESS) AND WHOM PRINTED THE BOOK" MARCO POLO."  THIS VERY BOOK THAT INSPIRED CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, THE ITALIAN SAILOR (WHO WAS SHIPPED WRECKED IN 1476 AND LEFT FOR DEAD BY PIRATES) SAW AN OPPORTUNITY ON the 2nd of JANUARY 1492 TO HAVE  "FERDINAND & ISABELLA - SPANISH MONARCHS" FUND HIS EXPLORATION AFTER BEING DECLINED BY OTHERS FOR OVER A DECADE.  NOW THAT SPAIN WAS RE-CONQUESTED FROM THE MORES (MUSLIMS) THE NEW TRADE WAS TO BE OPENED BY SPAIN (GRANADA) AND ASIA.  IT WAS THIS EXPLORATION OF COURSE THAT DISCOVERED THE AMERICA'S WHICH WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY  "FERDINAND & ISABELLA" FEATURED HERE ON THIS GOLD COIN, MILLED BACK IN THE YEAR .....  1476!