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Azores, copper 10 reis, 1750.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1750s-1900s Start Price:80.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 150.00 USD
Azores, copper 10 reis, 1750.
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Azores, copper 10 reis, 1750. Gomes-03.01; KM-2. 11.82 grams. Polished VF with edge-knocks and small bits of edge lost to corrosion, important as the first example of this type we can recall seeing from this wreck, which was famous for carrying the "Hamilton collection" of Etruscan (Greek) vases. With original certificate from the salvager. Recovered from: Colossus, sunk in 1798 off the Isles of Scilly, southwest of England