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LOT 2602
World Coins - Spain - Philip IV - 1653 - Cob 1 Real Dated 1653 A.D.
Potosi mint, Antonio de Elgueta. Obv: arms with illegible legend. Rev: cross potent with lions and castles alternating in quarters with illegible legend. Fair.(2.44 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found whilst searching with a metal detector, Isle of Wight, UK, on 1 October 2014.
Recorded by Isle of Wight Portable Antiquities Scheme Liaison Officer with reference numbers SZ 46183 and BNG 93479.
Recorded with the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) with record number IOW-529668.
Accompanied by a copy of the PAS report.
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