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Spain (Ferdinand and Isabella) double excelente
A gold double excelente in the names of Ferdinand and Isabella struck at Seville mint in 1497-1548.
This coin is part of a collection of coins and artefacts associated with the Ann Francis shipwreck (1583).
The gold used to make this coin may have come from West Africa or South or Central America.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.17H/1 [A.A.51]
Find Information
Site Name: Morfa Beach, Margam
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 1996 - 2017
Notes: Finds associated with the wreck of the Anne Francis (1583), a merchant vessel.
Measurements
weight / g:6.98
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