Denomination: 8 Reale

Reign: Philip II, III, or IV

Mint: Mexico City, Potosi, Cartagena and/or Santa Fe De Bogata

Assayer: N/A

Date: 1622-41

Grade: N/A

Coin Number: 89609

July 23, 1641, Concepcion set sail from Mexico in a flota of 30 ships. While negotiating the Florida Straits the fleet was caught in a violent hurricane which scattered and sank most of the ships. This coin was recovered in 1978 in what is now the waters off the Dominican Republic.