1711 Mexico Philip V Escudo Gold Cob NGC AU53 1715 Fleet Shipwreck Find sold Rare first year of issue

Rare first year of issue Finest Known

Surface 3/5 among finest known available for sale today

Enough examples have been repatriated in recent years - starting with a particularly impressive bounty located in Central America in 1983 - that collectors will have little difficulty obtaining a coin in the MS-60 to MS-64 range

We purchased this from an East Coast collection that we recently picked up

and facial features remain remarkably sharp

1711 Mexico Philip V Escudo Gold Cob NGC AU53 1715 Fleet Shipwreck Find sold Rare first year of issue1711 Mexico Philip V Gold Cob Escudo NGC AU53 1715 Fleet Shipwreck Rare date & The Finest Known Recovered Crosslet End Cross variety The Sunken Treasure That Funded Blackbeard! 300 years ago, a fleet of 11 ships left the New World loaded with a variety of treasures. Named for the Spanish word for silver, the Plate Fleet was struck by a hurricane off Cape Canaveral, Florida, on July 31, 1715. The entire fleet was lost, and 1,000 sailors lost their