Silver coin recovered from 1656 wreck of Spanish galleon NUESTRA SENORA DE LA MARAVILLAS

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RELICS
BAHAMAS
1656
1.38 x 1.13 x 0

Silver coin ("cob", hand cut from silver bar), Spanish; recovered from 1656 wreck of Spanish galleon NUESTRA SENORA DE LA MARAVILLAS off Little Bahamas Bank. Ref: Kip Wagner, "Drowned Galleons Yield Spanish Gold", National Geographic Magazine, 1/65.


1985.137.43

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