Description: This amazing Mel Fisher Atocha 8 Reales Grade 1 coin is a true treasure for any collector. Crafted in Bolivia in 1619, this silver coin features a stunning design. This coin is certified by Mel Fisher and comes in a 14K gold mount, adding to its value and appeal. The coin is a must-have for anyone interested in world coins and paper money. Its unique design and historical significance make it a great addition to any collection. Don't miss out on owning this beautiful piece of history.The Atocha was a ship that carried a large amount of silver and other cargo on its 1622 return voyage. The ship's silver cargo totaled more than 47 tons. 8 RealesThis coin was the Spanish colonial equivalent of a silver dollar. Weighing 32.8 gramsIn the 1600s, an 8 reales silver Atocha coin was roughly equivalent to one month's pay for a sailor.It was the most widely used silver coin during the colonial eraFor reference see Mel Fisher's inventory at https://store.melfisher.com/collections/8-reales
Price: 4500 USD
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-19T19:13:54.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Composition: Silver
Year: 1622
Fineness: 0.95
Country/Region of Manufacture: Bolivia
Certification: Uncertified
