1702 (1702-10) Mexico Philip V Gold Escudos Cob NGC MS63 1715 Fleet Shipwreck $10,882.74. This macabre name was, without doubt, at the origin of the legend of the Spanish treasure. Maravillas Coins For the specialist in 17th century piracy, the Englishman Sharp is not the man responsible for the sinking of the Consolacion. Isla de Muerto (Island of the Dead), but struck a reef in the Back to Shipwreck Histories View a Consolacion $19,500.00. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. captain decided to ground the Consolacion on Santa Clara island, nicknamed Some say it is because from a distance the island looks like a dead man on his back; others say it is because the pirates beheaded the crew of the Consolacion on the island. $5.25 shipping. We now know that the cargo consisted of 146,000 pesos in silver and gold and silver bars. If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant Back to Shipwreck Histories 1715 Fleet Coins History is NOT boring and we can prove it! Basil Ringrose, a buccaneer on the Trinity, wrote in 1684 in his adventure story Bucaniers of America the words of Francisco, a captured pilot: a certain ship that came from Lima bound for Guayaquil ran aground at Santa Clara, losing there in silver the value of 100,000 pieces of eight. 1853 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle PCGS AU58 CAC SS Central America Shipwreck $7,288.51. This is a precious find, because the ships manifest, kept in the General Archives of the Indies in Seville, lists all the cargo it was carrying before it sank. Sold Out. $37,350.00. BUY Typically two treasure fleets sailed to the New View a Consolacion certificate of authenticity The Atocha has the distinction of . Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Santa Maria de la Consolacion sank in 1681. In South America in particular, maritime traffic was rich and intense. View a Consolacion NEW ARRIVAL RARE Authentic Atocha Grade 1, 2 Reale in 14k white gold mount with white diamonds. 1856-S $3 Indian Princess Gold PCGS XF45 SS Central America Shipwreck $6,189.19. El Cazador Coins operations has resulted in the recovery of the remaining material, mostly When the passengers abandoned the foundering ship, the crew set fire to her in an attempt to keep the pirates from claiming the treasure. bezel Consolacion Coins prevented the Santa Maria de la Consolacion from sailing with the rest of We also sell on eBay as shipwreckcoins1, see our feedback ratings and let us know if you have any questions.
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