| Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61563 | Auction date: 11 November 2025 |
| Lot number: 24170 Price realized: 160 USD (Approx. 139 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Mexico Charles II "Joanna" Cob 4 Reales ND (1678-1682)-Mo XF (Shipwreck Effect, Mounted), Mexico City mint, KM39, Cal-Type 91. Total weight: 12.46gm. Salvaged from the "Joanna" (sunk in 1682 off South Africa). A solid piece, ready to be proudly hung as an everyday shipwreck treasure. Ex. Sedwick Auction 34 (November 2023, Lot 2095) The East Indiaman ship "Joanna" was on its way to Surat, India, when got separated from the convoy and sunk off South Africa in 1682. It carried 70 chests of silver, of which only the equivalent of about 28,000 Guilders could be contemporaneously recovered. Rediscovered in the 1980's, the wreck has produced thousands of Mexican Cobs, usually with surface corrosion but some with rare dates from the reign of Charles II. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/mexico/charles-ii-joanna-cob-4-reales-nd-1678-1682-mo-xf-shipwreck-effect-mounted-/p/61563-23006.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61563-11112025 HID02906262019 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
