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Reals of four, struck in Lima, coin from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart
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Reals of four, struck in Lima, coin from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart

1700 - 1734 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Worn coin, struck on an irregular planchet. Obverse: pillars of Hercules standing in waves; between the pillars: inscription in three lines; top line, l.r. (not visible) mint mark, number 4, (not visible) assay letter; middle line: Habsburg motto; bottom line l.r.: (not visible) assay letter, (partially visible) year, (not visible) mint mark. Reverse: cross; between the cross arms: coat of arms figures.

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Subjects
coinvier reaalVerenigde Oostindische CompagnieFilips V (koning van Spanje)Peru
Credit lineReaal van vieren, geslagen te Lima, munt uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder 't Vliegend Hart. 1700 - 1734. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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