Certificates of Authenticity accompany all Consolacion Shipwreck View a Consolacion certificate of authenticity An authentic piece-of-eight from the wreck of the Santa Maria de la Consolacin on the left, and the authentic Seville piece-of-eight fobbed off as a coin from the wreck. Copyright Lost Galleon. 21mm - Nickel 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? And if there were no massacre, any marketing done to sell coins salvaged from the wreck is misleading. I prefer coins that have been handled and used, not those that have lain for centuries at the bottom of the sea soon after being minted. And so Consolacions treasure lay undisturbed, at the bottom of the sea, until modern day treasure salvors first began bringing Pieces of Eight to the surface in 1997.We are the gold standard in meticulously researched Certificates of Authenticity, and our multi-page Certificate details the story of the Treasure of Isla de Muerto and even teaches you how to read your treasure coin!Personal note from Robert: While I am partial to the coins I have recovered on the 1715 Fleet, Consolacion was carrying all sizes of the the stunning Pillars and Waves style Spanish pieces of eight. From the large, silver dollar sized 8 reales, to 4, 2 and 1 reales, most minted in Potosi, Upper Peru (present day Bolivia). The Consolacion purportedly sank near Santa Clara Island while evading pirates in 1681. But theres a problem with this tale, as is there is with much that evokes Hollywood expectations. In South America in particular, maritime traffic was rich and intense. View a Consolacion certificate of authenticity this, the pirates became so enraged that they slaughtered all 345 of the ships An additional suggestion toward the myth may come from a line in a copy of another of Hacks South Sea waggoners, shown in the image below. While the divers brought up thousands of pieces, Roberto Aguire hired Joel Ruth to identify the galleon. Sharps voyage is by far the most well-documented of any buccaneer or pirate voyage in history, with some seven members writing full or partial accounts. Gold - Louis d'or la vieille tte - 1774 A Paris, Gold - 20 Dollars - 1899 S San Francisco - Liberty Head, 1/4 d'cu - 1578 H La Rochelle - NGC MS 61. The Consolacion purportedly sank near Santa Clara Island while evading pirates in 1681. Howard Pyles painting of this romantic sea rover has influenced the imaginations, A practical, yet certainly tongue-in-cheek, post about creating a buccaneering sensory environment while reading Captain Blood in your armchair, playing Blood & Plunder or Oak, Its an epic image, one that anyone whos ever cruised through the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at one of the Disney theme parks is, Classic film buffs, fencers, armchair adventurers, real swashbucklers, and romantics of many other stripes may debate over which film duel is the best. But no, With the advent of the 100th anniversary of the publication of Captain Blood: His Odyssey by Rafael Sabatini, not to mention our forthcoming thoroughly annotated, Each mediathe written word, the illustration, the motion picturehas a unique ability to convey action. However, the likelihood, The Myth of Sharps Buccaneers, the Wreck of the, Sedwicks page associated with this wreck, Swordplay Aloft: A Fictional But Entirely Enjoyable PirateTrope, https://cannonbeachtreasure.com/pages/consolacion-1681, Pirate Ships, Pirate Prey, & Pirate Hunters: Eyewitness Illustrations & Accompanying Stories, Dreams of Glory Captain Blood!
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