Unidentified ca.-1671 wreck in Seville harbor, Spain
377. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1663E. S-P37a; KM-18; CT-755. 378. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 4 reales, 1670E. S-P37b; KM-25; CT-
13.8 grams. Bold date above full waves, nearly full cross, 3 mintmarks,
495. 13.9 grams. Full and well-centered pillars with well-detailed crown above, full but partially flat cross-lions-castles, no corrosion, nicely toned. With Sedwick certificate from 2005. Estimate: $175-$250.
no corrosion but much flatness, contrasting toning around details, hairline edge-splits, scarce date that was missing in Sellschopp. With Sedwick certificate from 2005. Estimate: $175-$250.
Unidentified 1600s wreck in the English Channel 379. Ireland, copper halfpenny token, Co. Dublin, Mic Wilson (1672). BW-416. 3.3 grams. Brassy color under dark brown toning, with clear legends MIC WILSON OF DVBLIN / HIS HALFPENNY around arms / horse-and-rider, very well preserved and quite unusual as from a shipwreck. Estimate: $70-$100.
Consolación, sunk in 1681 off Isla de Muerto, Ecuador Lima “star” 380. Lima, Peru, cob 4 reales, 1659V, “Star of Lima” type, very rare, plate coin in Seliger book. S-L5; KM-17; CTFull and clear L*M / 1659 between pillars, nearly full cross, thin from corrosion and flat in the peripheries but nicely toned and one of very few 4R available from this unauthorized striking. Plate coin on page 101 of Isla el Muerto and the Treasures of the Consolación (2nd edition), by William Gene Seliger (2008). Estimate: $700-$1,000. 661. 5.0 grams.
Potosí shield-type
381. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip IV, assayer not visible (1620s-1640s). 2.6 grams. Good full cross, most of shield (oversized),
(1620s-1640s). 2.5 grams. Nearly full cross and shield, the latter
no corrosion, nicely toned. With ROBCAR photo-certificate #M120027. Estimate: $60-$90.
slightly doubled, steel-gray toning, no corrosion. With ROBCAR photocertificate #M120028. Estimate: $60-$90.
382. Potosí, Bolivia, cob 1 real, Philip IV, assayer not visible
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