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HOLLANDIA WRECK, 1652, PHILIP IV, ANTWERP 1 DUCATON

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Code: 10294



Hollandia wreck 1652 Philip IV Spanish Netherlands 1 Ducaton
Antwerp mint
Mint mark: Hand
From the famous Hollandia ship wreck, the Hollandia was a Dutch East Indiaman  which wrecked on Annet Isles of Scilly on 13 July 1743 causing 276 fatalities. The wreck was discovered by Rex Cowan in 1971.
with good detail and certificate.
43 mm in diameter, 32.1 grams.