1836

SPANISH COLONIAL, mint uncertain, 2 reales cocooned in encrustation (as found).

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SPANISH COLONIAL, mint uncertain, 2 reales cocooned in encrustation (as found).
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SPANISH COLONIAL, mint uncertain, 2 reales cocooned in encrustation (as found). 8.52 grams total. Rare as a fully encrusted, as-found "biscuit" from this popular wreck, covered in sandy sedimentation with a small portion of the coin's edge peeking out. With original tag and generic certificate from the salvor. SOLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE 1715 FLEET SOCIETY. Recovered from: El Cazador, sunk in 1784 in the Gulf of Mexico