Lot 432 MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Louis I or Philip V, assayer not visible, style of 1714-33.

MEXICO, Mexico City, cob 8 reales, Louis I or Philip V, assayer not visible, style of 1714-33. 26.05 grams. Squarish flan with blunted points (as made), small parts of shield and cross visible within extensive peripheral flatness, but practically no corrosion, patchy dark toning. SOLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE 1715 FLEET SOCIETY. Recovered from: Rooswijk, sunk in 1739 southeast of England
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