DAY TWO - WORLD COINS
MARCH 20, 2002

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Lot 1364

ATOCHA COIN 2 escudos gold Phillip III graded fine, Seville mint.

Estimate $500-$1,000

Lot 1365

ATOCHA COIN 2 escudos gold Phillip IV graded F-VF.

Estimate $500-$1,000

The Treasure fleet of 1715 consisted of 11 ships that carried a huge quantity of gold coins and silver bars. Leaving Havana on July 24, the fleet encountered a fierce storm off the coast of Florida several days later. Seven hundred lives were lost.
Lot 1366

1715 TREASURE FLEET COIN 1 escudo gold no date (Phillip V) Mexico mint grade II.

Estimate $300-$500

Lot 1367

1715 TREASURE FLEET COIN 1 escudo n.d. (Charles II) Santa Fe de Bogota mint, coin has a nice cross grade F-VF.

Estimate $600-$1,200

Lot 1368

1715 TREASURE FLEET COIN 2 escudos n.d. (Phillip V) Santa Fe de Bogota mint, grade 2.

Estimate $350-$500

Lot 1369

1715 TREASURE FLEET COIN 2 escudos 1698 Cuzco mint (rare) grade 1.

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Lot 1370

1715 TREASURE FLEET COIN 8 escudos 1712 Lima mint assayer "M" nice F-VF.

Estimate $3,000-$3,700

Lot 1371

SOUTH COLORED BEACH COIN 2 escudos partial date "1_11" Lima mint grade 2.

Estimate $600-$900

Flotilla wrecked off the Florida Keys July 16, 1733.
Lot 1372

1733 FLEET COIN 8 reales "Pillar" dollar 1732 Mexico mint F-VF.

Estimate $150-$250

Lot 1373

1733 FLEET COIN 8 reales "Pillar" dollar 1733 Mexico mint, choice VF-XF.

Estimate $300-$500

The grigantine "El Cazador" sailed from Vera Cruz, Mexico, in 1784 heading for New Orleans, and carrying 450,000 newly minted silver coins. The wreck site was discovered in 1993.
Lot 1374

EL CAZADOR LOT 3 pieces including 1 real, 2 reales, 8 reales F-XF.

Estimate $50-$100

End Of Day Two

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