#9465 SOLD Consolacion Shipwreck 1 Real Pendant; Please Explore Our Spanish Treasure Pendants For Similar Items. Ancient Bronze Celtic Ring Money Necklaces, Pendants, Earrings & Bracelets, Pirate Chic - Our Exclusive Collection of Pierced Spanish Pieces of Eight, Ancient Roman Glass Jewlery - The Tiny Treasures of the Once Mighty Empire, SAVE 20% on a chain or leather cord when you purchase any treasure. Copyright Lost Galleon. recovered by the pirates. 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. The latter chased him. Press the space key then arrow keys to make a selection. From this would derive not only the islands nickname, but also the myth. Diameter: 1.2-1.3 inches, Price: $695.00 This site uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. After stealing the ship Trinidad in Panama in the early 1680s and renaming it Trinity, the pirate sailed the South American seas with a literate crew. Even though the written accounts of the buccaneers themselves not only dont mention it but dispute it? Perhaps as few as two or three wrecks whose coins are available on the market have an indirect relationship to actual pirates or sea rovers, and most salvage coins are in poor shape as compared to many land hoard coins. Having written several books on the subject of piracy, including extensive research on the subject of Bartholomew Sharp, Im in a pretty good position to know. The Consolacion was attacked off the Coast of Ecuador at a place known as the Isla de Muerto, the Island of Death, in 1681. They are now collected by numismatists fond of Spanish coins. Notify me when this product is available: Several Spanish documents refer to the Consolacion as a "rich ship." It is called Isla del Muerto in Spanish, because it is similar to the body of a dead man covered with a shroud. Date: 1667 - Rare double dated; Denomination: 1 Reale The vessel was evacuated and intentionally set on fire by BUY The account of events is easy to find on the Internet: while on her two thousand mile voyage along the Pacific coast of South America in the spring of 1681, the Spanish merchantmanpossibly a galleon, but likely only in the sense that any Spanish treasure ship might be known as a galleonSanta Maria de la Consolacin was sighted by one or more pirate ships under the command of the notorious buccaneer Bartholomew Sharp. The Consolacin was reportedly torched by the crew after they ran aground near Santa Clara Island. Home Artifacts Page 1 of 1. One of them slipped two unusual black flat stones into his pocket that he had just discovered on the sand. This macabre name was, without doubt, at the origin of the legend of the Spanish treasure. Copyright Benerson Little 2019. New treasures emerge from our Conservation Lab and Studio throughout the week! left Vera Cruz, Mexico on January 11, 1784, with 450,000 pesos in silver on its
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