3 Silbermünzen aus Manila Bay: 50 Centavos und 2x Peso 1936. sehr
schön, korrodiert Als die Niederlage der Amerikaner gegen die
Japaner auf den Philippinen unabwendbar schien, befahl General
Jonathan Wainwright 1942 ca. 270 Tonnen Silbermünzen in der Manila
Bay vor der Insel Corregidor zu versenken, um sie vor der japan.
Übernahme zu verstecken. Die vorliegenden Münzen hatten eine Aufl.
von nur 20000, bzw. 10000 Exemplaren, waren folglich nur ein
verschwindend geringer Teil der Gesamtmasse.
Automatically generated translation:
3 silver coins from Manila Bav: 50 Centavos and 2 x peso 1936. Very
fine, corroded as the defeat the American against the Japanese on
the Philippines inadvertent evidenced, commanded General Jonathan
Wainwright 1942 approximate 270 Tons silver coins in the Manila Bav
before island Corregidor to to countersink, about they before
japan. Takeover to to bury. The existing coins had an edition from
only 20000, respectively 10000 copies, waren consequently only a
vanishing small part the overall mass.
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