Description: A Great Christmas Gift or any other Occasional Gift. Very Unique and a Great Part of American and World History! 1783-MO FF MEXICO TWO REALES SILVER COIN FROM 1784 SHIPWRECK "EL CAZADOR" OFF THE COAST OF LOUISIANA CERTIFIED BY NGC GENUINE MEXICO (SPANISH COLONIAL EMPIRE) SHIPWRECK TREASURE COINS OF THE SPANISH BRIGANTINE OF WAR "EL CAZADOR (THE HUNTER)" OBV: "LAUREATE" DRAPED AND ARMORED BUST OF CARLOS III REV: CROWNED AND PILLARED ARMS OF SPAIN Comes in Custom Wooden EL CAZADOR Box with the Certificate of Authority In 1784, 450,000 Pesos Worth of Minted Silver Coins from Mexico were loaded onto the ship "EL CAZADOR" which set sail from VERA CRUZ, MX enroute to NEW ORLEANS, LA. The ship never reached its destination and sunk about 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana. After the loss of the treasure at sea, Charles IV of Spain in 1800 traded the Louisiana Territory to the Emperor Napoleon of France. Only three years later, Napoleon sold the territory to President Thomas Jefferson for $15,000,000. With the stroke of a pen the United States doubled in size. This TREASURE COIN is a part of that history that changed the world.
Price: 425 USD
Location: Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
End Time: 2024-12-17T16:37:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Denomination: 2 Reales
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Silver
Year: 1783
Fineness: .903
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Certification: NGC
