PERU 1705 2 ESCUDOS FINEST KN. NGC62 “1715 FLEET SHIPWRECK” GOLD DOUBLOON COB

“SHIPWRECK 1715 PLATE FLEET” FINEST KNOWN OF ONLY 3 (THREE) KNOWN TOTAL (1-AU, 2-CU)!!!  1705 LIMA “Assayer – H (Hurtado) 6.7 grams NEW DISCOVERY!  This piece is just incredible – from the Strong Details / Strike to the gorgeous contrasting toning.  The Centering is very good on the Obverse and Excellent on the Cross side!  Rarely do you see even a partial Crown on the Obverse of a 2 Escudos, and when you view the Blown up picture check out the incredible surfaces, free from any distractions or flaws and perfectly original at over 300 Years old!  The Cross side has the Fullest Legends I’ve ever seen on ANY denomination, let alone on a 2E!!! The King’s name is literally Complete (Philippus V)and you can even see the DG (Dei Gratia = by the Grace of God) and a good portion of Hispania as well, just incredible legends!   With ONLY 3 Known Total and being from the “FLEET SHIPWRECK” this piece is most likely a “Once in Lifetime” opportunity!

OFFERED AT: $12,250

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