1783-FF Mexico Silver 8 Reales El Cazador Shipwreck KM.106.2 - NGC Genuine 9 Piastres Water Lily & Forget-me-not

Water Lily & Forget-me-not

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32 grams / 21mm / Silver

25c - Michigan (Silver)

1783-FF Mexico Silver 8 Reales El Cazador Shipwreck KM.106.2 - NGC Genuine 9 Piastres Water Lily & Forget-me-notThe 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