Ancient Resource
Shipwreck Treasure Coin // 1622
Product Description
Treasure from the wreck of the Sao Jose, sunk in 1622 off Mozambique, east of Africa. Silver 4-reale "cob", set into stunning custom .925 silver bezel and 18-inch Italian silver chain. Depicts a shield with coat-of-arms and cross.
The Sao Jose was the flagship of a fleet that departed Lisbon in 1622, transporting the royal treasure of Philip III, king of Spain and Portugal, Francisco da Gama and the Portuguese Empire on its way to India. Attacked by a combined fleet of Dutch and British East India Company ships she sank to the bottom with most of her treasure, and an estimated 300-400 passengers perished.
Product Details
- Measurements
1.1875"L x 1.25"W x .06"H
- OriginPortugal
— Dia: 30 Mm (1 3/16")
— Total Weight: 14.83 Grams
— Set Into Stunning Custom .925 Silver Bezel
— Includes 18-inch Italian Silver Chain + Certificate Of Authenticity From The Salvors
—NOTE: Each Specimen Is Unique But Similar In Size And Condition. The One You Will Receive Might Be Slightly Different And Not Necessarily The Same As Pictured
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityCanada, United States
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Shipping PolicyStandard Ground Shipping
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Ship In3-5 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation