1808 ADMIRAL GARDNER SHIPWRECK East India Company Copper X CASH

Description

Genuine Sea-Salvaged
10 (X) CASH
HISTORIC
January 24, 1809,
ADMIRAL GARDNER SHIPWRECK
EAST INDIA COMPANY COPPER...
Among The Nicest I've Seen...
READ ON.
HISTORY IN YOUR HANDS!
This is one of over 21,000 English Pounds of Coins that were on board
THE ADMIRAL GARDNER
when its ill-fated fifth and final journey ended at the hands of a renegade storm which tore her from her moorings, casting the ship onto the Goodwin Sands. The ship's cargo was lost as were the lives of a handful of her crew.
The Popular Ship had already previously survived battle with a French Privateer Ship that attacked with 32 Cannons on her fourth Voyage.
This is a Genuine Sea-Salvaged East India Company Copper from this Now-Famous 213-years-old Shipwreck.
The Coin, remarkably well-preserved, with only enough "shipwreck effect" to to prove it unquestionably authentic, is the approximate size of a...
U.S. Quarter.
The Rest is history
(IN YOUR HANDS)
Good Luck!
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