shipwreck coins - Coin Auctions

Lot 14006 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 14006 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Rill Cove: c1610 Bolivia & Mexico Cob 8, 4, 2, 1 Real recovered from the wreck which founded at Rill Cove, Cornwall c1618. G-VG, seawater corr with certificate of authenticity. (4) (P)
Estimate A$500

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Lot 14001 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 14001 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Princess Louisa' 1743: Spanish Colonial 1, 2, 4, 8 Reales recovered from the wreck of the' Princess Louisa', a British East India Co merchant ship lost on 18th Apr 1743 off the Isle of May, Cape Verde Islands as a result of striking a reef. Only 41 of the ships company of 115 were saved. Coins heavily/seawater corroded. In Westminster case with certificate of authenticity. (4 coins)
Estimate A$275

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Lot 14002 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 14002 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

De Leifde: 1711 Netherlands - Utrecht Ducaton (Silver Rider). KM-83.1. Recovered from the wreck of the VOC ship De Leifde wrecked on the Mio Ness, near the southern tip of the outer Skerries in the Sheland Is in 1711. Grey tone, flan bent, overall seawater corr. F. (P)
Estimate A$150

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Lot 14003 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 14003 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

De Leifde: 1711 Netherlands - Utrecht Ducaton (Silver Rider) KM-83.1. Recovered from the wreck of the VOC ship De Leifde wrecked on the Mio Ness near the southern tip of the outer Skerries in the Shetland Is in 1711. Overall seawater corr o/w as struck. (P)
Estimate A$250

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Lot 13998 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 13998 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Atocha: 1598-1621 Philip III Cob 8 Reales. Date not visible, assayer B for Hernando Ballesteros c1601-05. Recovered from the wreck of the Atocha which struck a reef & sank in a storm near the Florida Keys on 6 Sep 1622. The Atocha was one of the richest treasure ships ever found. Only light seawater corr. VF. (P)
Estimate A$500

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Lot 14004 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 14004 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Merestein: 1665 Phillip IV ½ Ducaton Brabant. Spanish Netherlands Brussels mint, mm head KM-73, D-4454. Recovered from the wreck of the Dutch East India Co ship Merestein which hit reefs & sunk off Saldanha Bay South Africa on 3rd April 1702, only 99 of the 200 people on board survived. With certificate of authenticity. Scarce denomination. (P)
Estimate A$450

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Lot 13999 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 13999 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

T'Vliegenthart: 1733 Ducaton (Silver Rider) Overijssel, Netherlands mm Crane, KM-80. Recovered from the wreck of the Dutch East Indiaman T'Vliegenthart which sank off the coast of Zeeland with the loss of all hands on 3rd Feb 1735. This coin was part of the cargo smuggled aboard. It was worth 48 Stuivers in Holland but 60 Stuivers in the East Indies. gVF. With certificate. (P)
Estimate A$450

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Lot 14005 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 14005 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Merestein: 1948 Philip IV Ducaton Brabant Spanish Netherlands, Antwerp mint KM-72.1. Recovered from the wreck of the Durch East India Co ship Merestein which hit reefs & sank off Saldanha Bay South Africa on 3rd April 1702, only 99 of the 200 people on board survived. With certificate of authenticity. (P)
Estimate A$400

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Lot 14000 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Lot 14000 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status Coin - Sale 389

Unknown: Bolivia 1779PR Charles III 8 Reales. KM-55 from an unknown shipwreck. (P)
Estimate A$150

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Lot 13544 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins -  Status International Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 381

Lot 13544 - WORLD COINS & MEDALS shipwreck coins - Status International Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 381

Dromadaire: France 1727E Louis XV Ecu Tours mint. Recovered from the wreck of the French East Indiaman Dromadaire which was wrecked on reefs off the island of Sao Vicente on 19 Feb 1762. aVF, moderate overall seawater corr. In colourful presentation card (Japanese text). (P)
Estimate A$300

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