| Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC > Treasure Auction 35 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 1794 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: MEXICO, Mexico City, bust 2 reales, Charles III, 1776 FF. KM-88.2; Cal-662; Yonaka-M2-76. 5.17 grams. Desirable date of U.S. independence on a coin recovered from a shipwreck that is famously said to have changed American history by influencing the eventual sale of the Louisiana Purchase to the United States. Smooth bust side from corrosion though with clear date and king's name, better shield side with full details, darkly toned all over. With small certificate. Recovered from: El Cazador, sunk in 1784 in the Gulf of Mexico Estimate: $250 - $500 |  |
