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CONSOLACIÓN SHIPWRECK, 1681, BOLOVIAN 1 REALE

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Measures: About 1" in Diameter. Two Bolivian silver one reale cobs were salvaged adhered together from the shipwreck Consolacion which sank off Santa Clara Island, Ecuador in 1681. These coins were among the few from this wreck that were brought up by divers and left in their original state. Both coins have great detail, they are permanently attached by residue from the sea floor.

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