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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;davidh, post: 547797, member: 15062&quot;]Here&#039;s what the el Cazador coins looked like when they were recovered (not the one in the center) <img src="http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/0cIg6vN8TA7vr/610x.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s another shot after the piles were partly broken apart.<img src="http://www.newworldtreasures.com/images/8109.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>While some of these do clean up nicely, most do show the affects of being in saltwater for 200+ years.</p><p><img src="http://www.govmint.com/prod_images/W13131_S.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a partial shot of all the coins that were recovered.<img src="http://www.franklinmint.com/newsmedia/fm_033.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Franklin Mint purchased 360,000 of these coins;other &quot;mints&quot; have also purchased some, as has QVC and other resellers.&nbsp; You should know that the ones that are advertised are the best looking and highest priced of the bunch.&nbsp; There are many other sources for Reales that offer nice examples at far lower prices.&nbsp; Look around, you&#039;ll find them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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