^Lot 1439 Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1754 MF, dissimilar crowns.

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Ferdinand VI, 1754 MF, dissimilar crowns. Yonaka-M8-54c; KM-104.2; Cal-485. 22.09 grams. Bent and corroded yet plenty of detail remaining particularly on the obverse, scarce variety and scarce provenance with desirable original certification. With original certificate 298 from the salvagers (personally countersigned by Pierre Leclerc). Recovered from: Tilbury, sunk in 1757 off Nova Scotia, Canada.