El Cazador “The Shipwreck That Changed The World” Genuine Shipwreck Coin Certificate of Authenticity reads: This is to certify the enclosed 2 Reales Silver coin was minted between 1772 and 1783 in Vera Cruz, Mexico-the site of the oldest mint in the New World. The coin was recovered from the wreck site of the 18th-century Spanish “Brig of War”, El Calzador, lost at sea in 1784. This unique historic artifact has been examined and certified to be a “Genuine” shipwreck coin by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NYC). Your coin is sonically sealed in an acrylic holder and bears the hologram security seal NGC. Coin is stamped “1783” Front of coin case reads: 1783MO FF MEXICO 2R - EL CAZADOR - GENUINE - 1948569-212 - NGC SHIPWRECK CERTIFICATION Back of coin case reads: NGC - Numismatic Guaranty Corporation - The Official Grading Service of the ANA & PNG Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and a small pamphlet/book about the El Cazador. Enclosed in a wooden case. Small flaw on wooden case (see picture), not visible when case closed.