1783-FF Mexico Silver 8 Reales El Cazador Shipwreck KM.106.2 - NGC Genuine Fr. 1656 All coins are pre-1921

All coins are pre-1921

One of the most widely recognized errantly made varieties in modern minting – the 2008-W "Reverse of 07" Burnished Silver Eagle can be quickly identified by the lack of a serif on the U of UNITED on the reverse

price) 1893 $7

contract engraver for U

many have been destroyed

1783-FF Mexico Silver 8 Reales El Cazador Shipwreck KM.106.2 - NGC Genuine Fr. 1656 All coins are pre-1921The El Cazador (meaning The Hunter in English) was a Spanish brig that sank in the Gulf of Mexico in 1784. On 20 October 1783 Charles III of Spain sent her on a mission to bring much needed hard currency to the Spanish colony of Louisiana. The ship sailed to Veracruz, Mexico, where she was loaded with approximately 450,000 Spanish reales. KM# 106. 2 Denomination 8 Reales Country Mexico Government Spanish Colony Ruler Charles III Coinage Type Milled