Is this Atocha info correct?
FrankH
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To date, only 128 gold Atocha coins have been recovered! The gold Atocha coins were minted in Spain, as gold coins were not minted in the New World in 1622. The gold Atocha coins would have been in the pockets and possessions of the wealthy passengers.
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Scanned from "Treasure of the Atocha" by R. Duncan Mathewson :
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