April & Robert Lewis Knecht: 30+ years of experience & leadership, OUR DOCUMENTATION PACKAGES ARE UNPARALLELEDEvery treasure comes with a professionally researched and written Certificate of Authenticity & Documentation Package, Learn more aboutthe world of Private Curatorship, QUESTIONS? FOR PENDANT SIZE SEE COIN DETAILS BELOW But tying shipwreck coins to actual pirates is rare - most treasure galleons sank due to hurricanes, poor navigation or lack of upkeep. You've disabled JavaScript in your web browser. We only send an email every two to three weeks - so no SPAM! This coin has been sculpted by the sea after centuries on the ocean floor, and weighs 18.33 grams. Sold Out. There is no further doubt that the ship aground on Santa Clara Island is none but the Santa Maria de la Consolacion. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. 1715 Fleet Coins Best Selling. Ending Today at 6:37PM PST 2h 4m. The vessel was evacuated and intentionally set on fire by Coin from unidentified Dutch Shipwreck off Sumatra . Coins style certificate, New World certificate of authenticity issued by New World Treasures, LLC. When the lone ship met pirates, the Assayer C / 1679 Bolivia 8 Reales Cob + Consolacion Shipwreck &, 1679 POTOSI 8 REALE SANTA MARIA De La CONSOLACION WRECK RECOVERY ISLA De, 1677-p, E Spanish 1 Reale Silver Cob Anacs Vf25 Shipwreck "consolacion", Catalogue Of The Valuable Collection Of Coins And Medals, The Property O, A Chronological Arrangement Of The Coins Of Chios, Catalogue Of The Magnificent Collection Of American Colonial Coins, Hist, A Manual Of Gold And Silver Coins Of All Nations, Struck Within The Past, Catalog Of The Coins Of The Achaean League, Illustrated By Thirteen Plat, Catalogue Of Fine Ancient Greek Gold And Silver And A Few Fine Roman Coi, The Coins Of The Bible, And Its Money Terms, Historical Roman Coins From The Earliest Times To The Reign Of Augustus, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. Shortly after the wreck was discovered, marine archeologist Robert F. Marx discovered documents and a ship's manifest in the archives os Spain which identified the wreck. Copyright 2003-2022 New World Treasures, LLC. Back to Shipwreck Histories 1702 (1702-10) Mexico Philip V Gold Escudos Cob NGC MS63 1715 Fleet Shipwreck $10,882.74. Isla de Muerto (Island of the Dead) was often a routine stopover for the Armada del Mar del Sur, the Galleons carrying treasure from Spain to Chile and Peru to Panama. Sold Out. There are two types: the Longacre and the Saint-Gaudens 20 dollars. Intended to be part of the Spanish South Seas Fleet of 1681, which left Limas port of Callao in April, the Consolacin apparently was delayed and ended up traveling alone. Authentic shipwreck coins and coin jewelry offerings include those recovered from the Atocha, Consolacion, 1715 fleet, Vliegenthart, Princess Louisa, Reijgersdaal, El Cazador, Maravillas, and other miscellaneous shipwrecks. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Nice 1636 Pirate Cob Coin REAL Spanish Shipwreck Era Treasure Maravedi #8-S. World back to Spain. The company has had the official Ecuadorian salvage lease for the wreck site continuously, since that time. Every Treasure Comes Complete with a Full-Color, Multi-Page Certificate of Authenticity & Documenation Package. Consolacion Shipwreck Coins. Page 1 of 1. ! The vessel was evacuated and intentionally set on fire by the crew to prevent the plunder of treasure; Consolacion coins are thus true pirate treasure coins. Even though we were thousands of miles apart, conversations would often start with the unmistakable sound of a beer pull tab, or the tinkle of rum being poured over some ice. However, the mystery remains. Why wasnt the treasure searched until the 90s? Please ask questions as I do not accept returns. But the Treasure of Isla de Muerto (The Treasure of Dead Mans Island) is an interesting exception for her cache of glittering treasure went to the bottom because of yes, you guessed it PIRATES!For unknown reasons, perhaps because her mint shipment was late, Consolacion began her solitary voyage up the West Coast of South America where she was to land at present-day Panama. The cargo of the Atocha did not see light again until 1971 when the first coins were found by the now famous salvager Mel Fisher and his divers, who recovered the bulk of the treasure in 1985 and thereby unleashed the largest supply of silver cobs and ingots the market has ever seen. Ecuador. Many of the small denomination coins in our collection came from the remains of treasure chests, and were found in clump form in deeper water, under deeper sand that helped to protect them. Diameter: .80-.90 inches, Price: $495.00 island without success. Duplication, in whole or in part, is strictly forbidden without express written consent of Cannon Beach Treasure Company, LLC. issued by Robcar, S.A. (small 3x4 inch plastic sleeved). BUY Shortly after the wreck was discovered, marine archeologist Robert F. Marx discovered documents and a ships manifest in the archives of Spain which identified the wreck. Coins & Currency The discovery of the men is of particular interest to the Ecuadorian Roberto Aguire, who us the rich owner of a tuna fishery and a numismatist-to-be. Then, new clues put him on the track: maps with annotations and a carbon-14 analysis of burned wood found in the water. Certificates of Authenticity accompany all Consolacion Shipwreck Is it genuinely from the Santa Maria de la Consolacion shipwreck? We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. popularity, we maintain an additional website at issued by Robcar, S.A. (small 3x4 inch plastic sleeved). The Atocha has the distinction of . Neither pirates nor returning Spaniards were able to recover all of the treasure. Diameter: .80-.90 inches, Price: $495.00 Consolacion Coins Browse our inventory of new and used 186 Year Old Shipwreck Coin; Cased U.S. Page 1 of 1. Concepcion Shipwreck 2 Reale Silver Piece of 8 14K Gold and Sterling Silver Pendant | Artifact #7467 $ 950.00 USD. wreck and its treasure to world renowned fame. View a Consolacion certificate of authenticity Back to Shipwreck Histories They are now collected by numismatists fond of Spanish coins. true pirate treasure coins. Add a sterling or steel chain or leather cord for your treasure! This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. 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. View a Consolacion certificate of authenticity A third-party browser plugin, such as Ghostery or NoScript, is preventing JavaScript from running. 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. The Consolacion, a Spanish Armada del Sur (South Sea Legend says that the pirates were so enraged they took their revenge on the crew before they could reach the safety of the island, and thus the island was nicknamed Dead Mans Island. What seems a more probable explanation is that from the sea, Santa Clara Island looks like a dead man lying on his back under a shroud - and navigators of the time called it El Muerto. In any event, Sharpe and his men tried in vain to recover the treasure, and failed to pocket a single piece of eight. Only in the 90s did we find traces of the treasure of the Santa Maria de la Consolacion, a Spanish ship which was wrecked off the coast of Ecuador in the 17th century. After completing the CAPTCHA below, you will immediately regain access to the site again. View a Consolacion All rights reserved. Due to their size, the smaller denomination coins dont often survive the corrosive ravages of being buried at sea for centuries. Get In Touch. Weight: 12.6 grams BUY Isla de Muerto (Island of the Dead), but struck a reef in the El Cazador Shipwreck Coin - Genuine 1/2 Reale Silver Coin C $0.99 1 bid 8d 18h The 1899 Pirate Coin Spanish Shipwreck Treasure Chest Era Old Spanish Silver C $13.55 1 bid C $10.85 shipping 3d 11h EL CAZADOR SHIPWRECK GENUINE SILVER SPANISH HALF REALE COIN, LOT#52 C $0.99 0 bids C $4.95 shipping 3d 22h SHIPWRECK COIN; OVER 186 YEARS OLD Coins Coins / Currency Online Auctions at EquipmentFacts.com. Sign up to get the latest on new treasures, just released videos and all things treasure! A delay in receiving silver coins from the mint in Potosi prevented the Santa Maria de la Consolacion from sailing with the rest of the armada from Callao, Chile. Russia USSR 1924 () 50 Kopeek Hihg Grade UNC !!! The Consolacion purportedly sank near Santa Clara Island while evading pirates in 1681. Maravillas Coins 1909 United States Copper Indian Head Penny Cent - Nice Type Coin, 1875-j One (1) Mark From Germany Silver Coin, Nice, Scarce Mint Mark, 2011-2012 Canada Wolf, Grizzly, Cougar & Moose 4-1oz Canadian Silver In, Canada 1979 BU Silver Dollar "The Griffon, 200,000 NEW IRAQI DINAR 20 X 10,000 1/5 MILLION UNCIRCULATED - Limit 4 P, UKRAINE Presentation Banknote KULISH, Folder, UNC, 8 Reales Rays Cap Guanajuato Silver Coin 1895 Go RS Eigth Reals. View 186 YEAR OLD SHIPWRECK COIN; CASED Coins / Currency Online Auctions at AuctionTime.com. Phone: (800) 233-4820 Follow us on Social Media for Sales and Updates! The shipwreck of the Santa Mara de la Consolacin was discovered by ROBCAR in 1997. CHECK OUT OUR BLOGThe Treasure Hunter's Gazette Online! Estate Sale 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Silver Atocha Coin Boat Wheel Pendant Ad vertisement by DailyBargainStore. The Shipwreck Consolacion 1681 - The Treasure of Isla de Muerto - Cannon Beach Treasure Company Christmas Shopping? Other Wreck Coins, Coin Jewelry Diameter: 1.2-1.3 inches, Price: $695.00 Struck between 1849 and 1933, these coins. For more information, see our data protection policy. For the specialist in 17th century piracy, the Englishman Sharp is not the man responsible for the sinking of the Consolacion. Genuine Treasure cob coins Shipwreck Treasure Cob Coins from Spanish Shipwrecks: Atocha, 1715 Fleet,Maravillas, Margarita, Consolacion, Capitana, 1713 Fleet, Golden Fleece. 1654 Consolacion Shipwreck Pirate 2 Reale Cob 14K Gold and Sterling Silver Pendant | Artifact #9216 $ 970.00 USD RARE DATED Mel Fisher's Atocha 8 Reale Shipwreck Coin 14K Gold Pendant | Artifact #9222 $ 7,270.00 USD Mel Fisher's Atocha 8 Reale Shipwreck Coin 14K Gold Pendant | Artifact #9221 $ 6,870.00 USD View a Consolacion certificate of authenticity Enjoy the journey below-decks here! In 1998, two brothers were walking on the beach of Santa Clara Island. issued by Robcar, S.A. (8.5x11 inch), nwtcompany@gmail.com This greatly angered the pirates since they were unable to recover any of their treasure, and the story goes that they beheaded the crew as punishment. 1853 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle PCGS AU58 CAC SS Central America Shipwreck $7,288.51. Gold Double louis d'or a la tte nue - 1786 K Bordeaux, Louis XVI - Ecu 6 Livres Franoise - 1793 A Paris - Countermark 40 Batzen - PCGS VG 10, Gold Aureus - Roma - NGC XF strike 5/5 - surface 1/5, Gold Double Excellente - Ferdinand and Isabel - Sevilla NGC AU 55. The Consolacion, a Spanish Armada del Sur (South Sea Armada) galleon, was lost in 1681 after striking a reef near Guayaquil Ecuador. the crew to prevent the plunder of treasure; Consolacion coins are thus Jol Ruth is a marine archaeologist, historian and specialist of Spanish coins. Copyright 2003-2022 New World Treasures, LLC. issued by Atlantic Treasure Coins, Inc. Certificates of Authenticity accompany all Consolacion Shipwreck Sort by lot #, time remaining, manufacturer, model, year, VIN, and location. Russia USSR 1921 50 Kopeek UNC High Grade !!! When vast amounts of silver coins were found in the area starting in the 1990s, eventually under agreement between local entrepreneurs Roberto Aguirre and Carlos Saavedra and the government of Ecuador in 1997, the exact name and history of the wreck were unknown, and about 8,000 of the coins (all Potos silver cobs) were subsequently sold at auction by Spink New York in December, 2001, as simply Treasures from the Isla de Muerto. Treasures style certificate. Treasures style certificate. SOSantiques $ 989.00. . or Best Offer. In the 17th century, the kingdoms of Portugal and Spain shared the colonies. El Cazador Coins ITEM, nwtcompany@gmail.com For sale at auction is this authentic 8reale coin or 'pirate piece of eight' or 'cob' recovered from the Consolacin, "Isla de Muerto or (island of the dead) shipwreck" complete with certificate of au.from 3482186 . In a panic, the commander of the Consolacion struck the island of Santa Clara. You've disabled JavaScript in your web browser. Sold Out. Ships carried silver and gold from the mines in Bolivia to Panama, before being sent to Europe. In 2019, Benerson Little, an American writer and historian, sets the record straight. World each year over the almost three centuries that Spain maintained its Enjoy our fun (and sometimes just a bit irreverent) strolls through history via video, blogs and our legendary Historic Briefs. He created the Robcar company to carry out the investigation of the treasure. captain decided to ground the Consolacion on Santa Clara island, nicknamed process. West Bay Trading Company has over 45 years experience in dealing with collectibles and serving the public. 1856-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle PCGS . Most of the coins offered were of low quality and poorly preserved but came with individually numbered photo-certificates. You're a power user moving through this website with super-human speed. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Coins For Sale In Crofton, Nebraska at TruckPaper.com. Princess Louisa Coins New treasures emerge from our Conservation Lab and Studio throughout the week! The crew set fire to the ship before it sank so that the pirates could not steal the goods. All Rights Reserved. led by Mel Fisher and his company Treasure Salvors Inc., has elevated the The Consolacion, a Spanish Armada del Sur (South Sea You've disabled cookies in your web browser. Please Note: This is an authentic Consolacion Shipwreck Treasure Coin, and you will receive the exact pendant in the photographs and description. Click below to begin your paid subscription. Hazards were significant, ranging from prevented the Santa Maria de la Consolacion from sailing with the rest of issued by Atlantic Treasure Coins, Inc. We are members in good standing with CFCC, ANA and with life memberships in FUN, ANS, GNA, TCCC, and TNA. Soon after, they realize that they are indeed coins of eight from a sea treasure. Isla de Muerto (Island of the Dead), but struck a reef in the 1681 Santa Maria de la Consolacion Shipwreck off Santa Clara Island, Equador Potosi Mint 8 Reale VERY RARE FULL TRIPLE DATED 1679, Charles II, 18.31 Grams, Assayer C, Bold Full Waves, Nearly Full Cross, Deep Brown Toning with Sedwick Stamped Photo COA Coin #172 $2,395.00 Princess Louisa Coins 1 in stock. When the lone ship met pirates, the Consolacion Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, For sale at auction is this authentic 8reale coin or 'pirate piece of eight' or 'cob' recovered from the Consolacin, Isla de Muerto or (island of the dead) shipwreck complete with certificate of authenticity provided by Atlantic Treasure Coins, Inc., which has been laminated. Capitana Coins Sharps voyage is, in fact, extremely well documented thanks to his logs. Coins from the Spice Islands shipwreck are among the . 1715 Fleet - Atocha Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC. The Consolacion purportedly sank near Santa Clara Island while evading pirates in 1681. offering: Gold cobs, Shipwreck coins, Milled gold coins, Shipwreck ingots, Potosi cobs, Lima cobs, Mexico cobs, Silver milled coins, Historic coins and artifacts, pirate attack to devastating storms known today as hurricanes. We now know that the cargo consisted of 146,000 pesos in silver and gold and silver bars. The Consolacion, a Spanish Armada del Sur (South Sea Armada) galleon, was lost in 1681 after striking a reef near Guayaquil Ecuador. The coin has been minted, The 20 dollar coins are among the most famous American gold coins.