El Cazador Shipwreck - Two 1/2 Reales Coins - Dated 1780 and 1783 - Ear Ring set
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El Cazador Shipwreck - Two 1/2 Reales Coins - Dated 1780 and 1783 - Ear Ring set

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"The Shipwreck that changed the World"      Coin #1  Denomination: 1/2 Reales Mint: Mexico  Date: 1780 Assayer: FF Weight: 1.2 grams Grade: Mint Plus  Mount: 14K gold ear rings      Coin #2 Denomination: 1/2 Reale Mint: Mexico  Date: 1783 Assayer: FF Weight: 1.4 gold ear ring Grade: Mint Description: Reverse: Between the Pillars of Hercules (Gibraltar) are the two crowned Hemispheres of this world.  Obverse: Bears a traditional bust of the King. Mount: 14K gold ear rings set History: This historic artifact was recovered from the Spanish Brigantine of War "El Cazador" (The Hunter) which was lost with all hands in stormy winter seas in the Gulf of Mexico, in January of 1784.  In 1762, Spain received Louisiana (which ran from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, comprising nearly a million square miles) from France as a result of the Seven Year War.  In late 1783, King Carolus III ordered Captain Gabriel de Campos y Pineda to Veracruz, Mexico. The El Cazador departed Veracruz for New Orleans on

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