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Pirate Coin Treasure Piece of Eight Authentic 1/4R Spanish Castle Lion set SS

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Seller: shipwreckersoceansalvage ✉️ (249) 100%, Location: Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, US, Ships to: US, Item: 204080811135 Pirate Coin Treasure Piece of Eight Authentic 1/4R Spanish Castle Lion set SS. Sunken Treasure! Salvaged condition. The authentic Spanish silver piece of eight coin pictured is the one you will receive. The denomination is 1/4 reale and it is encased in a handcrafted sterling silver pendant bezel.    The 1/4 Reale, also nicknamed "Cuartilla", is the smallest denomination in Spanish piece of eight coins. Features Castle and Lion; dated 1798.Your purchase will include the Certificate of Authenticity, a velvet treasure pouch, polishing cloth and gift box.  This coin was recovered from the "Rimac" river  in Lima, Peru. The river was the transportation from the silver mines in the New World to the ocean where they were then loaded onto the treasure galleons to be sent back to the Old World.   For a period of several hundred years, residents and sailors would toss in a coin for safe passage or good fortune.  Over the centuries, the mud banks of the river have captured and preserved thousands of Spanish silver coins.  

Silver coinage was issued by New Spain in denominations of 8, 4, 2, 1, 1/2 and 1/4 reales.   The Cuartilla or 1/4 reale being the smallest denomination.  The obverse bears a castle, mint on the left, denomination on the right, with the date below.   The reverse bears a rampant lion .

 

  • Condition: Sunken Treasure! Salvaged Condition. Authentic Spanish Piece of Eight coin set into a handcrafted sterling silver pendant bezel. The 1/4 Reale, also nicknamed "Cuartilla", is the smallest denomination in Spanish piece of eight coins. Features Castle and Lion; dated 1798.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Peru
  • Certification: Registration No. 18087-R
  • Year: 1798
  • Composition: Silver
  • Denomination: 1/4 Reale

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