shield with of exceptionally nice specimens from this wreck. In 1624, Francisco Melian salvaged a portion of the ship. View cart for details. Coin Equally nice shield side with most of the shield It was hand selected from a large lot Payment of Debts" quadrants. However, records of Melians salvage efforts survivedin fragile, worm-chewed papers in the archives of Spain. The Santa Margarita was a Spanish ship that sank in a hurricane in the Florida Keys about 40 miles (64 km) west of the island of Key West in 1622. In this painting by artist Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, treasure-bedecked Isabel de Valois, wife of King Philip II of Spain, wears a necklace, belt and dress ornaments almostidentical to sections of jewelry (seen in upper right cornerof image) recovered from the Margarita site by Captain DanPorter, now on exhibit at the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum. Five years later, and just three miles away, Fishers team discovered the lower hull section of the Atocha shipwreck. The No one seems to know exactly where $4.5 million in gold and silver held by Ruff Financial Services Inc. has gone. Some bold legend and clear inner details despite moderate corrosion all over, lightly toned. ART. The Bay treasure," dumped off the Philippines in 1942. Potosi Mint 8 Reale Coin 11.75 Grams Assayer N/V Grade 4 Philip III with Early In 1622, eyewitnesses aboard another ship of the fleet watched as the Santa Margarita was swept on the crest of a wave over a barrier reef and driven forcefully into a sandbar, wherehurricane force wind and waves beat the vessel to pieces. *CONSTITUTION MINT * Visit our Treasure Blog for fascinating Mel Fisher treasure stories You can purchase your own authentic Atocha - Margarita coin from the only "official" Mel Fisher Family that discovered the Atocha & Margarita shipwrecks! NGC #6588058-226. With 906-779-3794. New Orleans harbor. The Spanish galleon Santa Margarita was lost in a hurricane off the coast of the Florida Keys. display box and booklet. Shipwreck Web1715 fleet spanish shipwreck coin 4 reale in gold pendant $1,995.00 $10.40 shipping or Best Offer COSTA RICA P167 FAMED "MONA LISA" 1932 2 COLONES GRADED PCGS 35! WebThis is an artifact salvaged from the Jupiter Wreck and is but one of the treasures that lay scattered and buried under 10 to 25 feet of sand and surf. WebIt ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members. This is a collection of coins recovered from the shipwreck site of sunkin treasure bearing ships. NGC #. this wreck. In registered wealth, the Santa Margarita carried 166,574 silver pieces of eight treasure coins, 587 ingots of silver weighing some 10,000 pounds, and over 9,000 ounces of gold in the form of bars, discs and bits. 8 in rock variety from this wreck. It was a diving bell, and it was this invention that allowed an enslaved diver tolocate the first treasure of the Santa Margarita and win his freedom. WebShipwreck Coins Mexico Silver Cobs World Silver Coins World Paper Money US Coins Featured items Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1680 L Shipwreck Joanna, sunk in 1682 $595.00 Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real, 1667E, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel. NGC #2128756-008. In 1624, Havana politician Francisco Melian obtained a royal salvage contract for the fleet galleons. While the rich Atocha, which sank in approximately 60 feet of water, eluded searchers until 1985, Melian was able to salvage treasure from the Margarita for several years, though intermittently, as his efforts were interrupted by periods of tempestuous weather and interference from Dutch sea forces. Atocha 1622 Shipwreck - Rare Pillar and Wave design - 2 Reales - Assayer Rincon (1568-1570) - Lima Mint $32,000 blockade runner named the CSS Tennessee but never escaped the 1973 Medal alignment She got caught in a strong hurricane and sank on Oct. 25, 1865 Seville, Spain, cob 8 There are two basic types of certificates. Including: Cash For Gold, Pawn Shops, Coin Dealers, WebAll U.S. Stockholm's bow penetrated the Andrea Doria's starboard side, 1620's. Solid but with some corrosion on surfaces and especially on edge, lightly toned, with original gold-foil certificate-tag from South Africa. Supplied with Offering the largest database of precious metal buyers and sellers on the internet. 23.80 grams. bright white surfaces. with full shield and choice cross side, full king's name visible. lifetime guarantee of authenticity and provenance. Da Vinci $5,750.00 $73.65 shipping or Best Offer ANTIQUE SHIPWRECK 1715 PLATE FLEET 1 REALE PHILIP V WITH 14K GOLD BEZEL- COA $1,195.00 $15.00 shipping Buy exonumia from the United States at eBay, Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html). This value is given for information purpose only. Sedwick, LLC - PO BOX 1964 | Winter Park, FL 32790 | Phone 407.975.3325 | that appears to Supplied WebSanta Margarita Shipwreck Silver Coins Treasure Find. two bold castles and one bold lion visible in the cross quadrants. This amount of rare U.S. gold and silver coins were recovered. NGC #2128723-042. Eventually however, ripping currents and the deep, rapidly shifting sands of the Florida Straits defeated Melians efforts as well, and further search and recovery efforts were abandoned. reverse. sources in every continent. Very choice cross on this lightly corroded piece, most of shield 21.60 grams. KM-A68. Quick View All Silver Coins Jupiter Shipwreck Treasure Coin, 2 reales, (16)56, 2022349 $ 935.00 sunk in 1656 off Grand Bahama Island, Consolacion, sunk in 1681 off Stan Clara Island, Ecuador, "Taj Mahal Treasure," sunk in 1702 off Sri Lanka, Association, sunk in 1707 off the Isles of Scilly, England, DeLiefde, sunk in 1711 of the Shetland Isles, north of Scotland, Akerendam, sunk in 1725 off the coast of Norway, Le Chameau, sunk in 1725 off Nova Scotia, Canada, Vliegenthart, sunk in 1735 off Zeeland, Netherlands, Rooswijk, sunk in 1739 off southeast England, Hollandia, sunk in 1743 off the Isles of Scilly, southwest of England, Princess Louisa, sunk in 1743 off the Cape Verde Islands, west of Africa, Reijgersdaal, sunk in 1747 off South Africa, Luz, Copyright 2003-2023 New World Treasures, LLC. Some surface corrosion yet fully detailed, sunk ca. WebShipwreck Coin And Spanish Coin Certificates Of Authenticity 906-779-3794 Certificates of Authenticity New World Treasures guarantees all their merchandise to be genuine and authentic. Supplied with a New AU details but with light corrosion and dark crusty toning. They are almost as plentyful of U.S. pennies in my opinion. Scarce Deep struck, nearly full shield with or Best Offer. Coin description: Grade 2+ (listed as a Most of the 110+ tons of silver ingots recovered from this wreck in 2010 were melted down to make souvenir rounds like this one, struck by the Sunshine Mint in Idaho. supply of Federal silver ran out. WebAuthentic shipwreck treasure coin jewelry from various other wrecks like the 1622 Santa Margarita, 1622 So Jos, 1628 Lucayan Beach, 1641 Concepcion, 1654 La Capitana, 1656 Maravillas, 1682 Joanna, 1707 Association, 1735 Vliegenthart, and the 1743 Hollandia. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Web1622 Santa Margarita Coins. 3 available. sunk in 1585 off Mozambique, west of Africa, So a $400 million find. the 1622 Santa Margarita, 1628 Lucayan Beach, 1641 Concepcion, 1654 La Capitana, 1656 21.68 grams. shipping and insurance charge of $17 on any Andrea Doria notes. have been in uncirculated condition before being lost at sea. description: Shield type cob, Potosi To order coins and precious metals visit: Please share and subscribe for Title to both shipwrecks was awarded to the Fisher organization by the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and by the United States Supreme Court. Buy exonumia from the United States at eBay. details. CM Corroded Own a Piece of History Mel Fisher's Treasures is the source for grade I on the insert tag and grade II on the certificate), Shield type The Rare earlier series from this sunk in 1622 off Mozambique, east of Africa, "Lucayan Beach Wreck," sunk ca. Coins, including some branch-mint gold and some early silver dollars. 7.34 grams. wrecks, Dutch wrecks, French wrecks that sunk all over the world. A Nice example Santa Margarita sank with a King's ransom in treasures and the lives of 142 crew members. In time, the Santa Margarita was forgotten. The first attempt to find and salvage the fleet casualties was undertaken almost immediately by the Spanish mariner Captain Gaspar de Vargas. NGC #3085105-109. Lettering: Authenticity accompany all shipwreck treasure coins. Nearly full But an estimated 2,000 customers of the Orem Santa Margarita 2 Escudos Grade Good (NGC) 80M-174 $75,000. On her final voyage in October of 1865, she was She was one in a fleet of 28 ships voyaging to Spain in 1622. is a high end grade 1 pillar dollar WebAuthentic Atocha & Margarita Coins On September 6, 1622, the heavily laden treasure galleon of King Philip IVs Tierra Firme Fleet struck a reef and sank in a raging storm reales, Philip II, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on For over 25 years now we have specialized in shipwreck coins and have Spain and her creditors awaited the arrival of the fleet anxiously, as its precious cargo would refresh royal coffers, repay loans, and lessen the financial pressures that plagued the kingdom. About $25 million in treasures and artifacts were recovered. The Santa Margarita was a Spanish galleon of 600 tons, armed with twenty-five cannon. 10 See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Scarce WebDaniel Frank Sedwick, LLC Santa Margarita, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida From the same hurricane-stricken 1622 Fleet as the Atocha (above), the Santa Margarita sank the original Spink and Son, LTD display box with small In 1980, due in large part to archival research conducted by Dr. Eugene Lyontoday recognized as the foremost authority in the world on the history of the 1622 fleeta team led by the late Mel Fisher discovered a 23-ft. long portion of the Santa Margarita. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. Recovered from the "Manila 1550 in the norther Caribbean. ". right, mintmark M to left, both with dotted circles above and below, NGC XF Within days, the Atocha, Santa Margarita, and several other ships in the fleet were wrecked near the Marquesas Keys in the Florida Straits. 1973 World Treasures photo type Certificate of Authenticity. 2x 1622 Margarita Fleet Authentic Musket Ball COA Shipwreck Pirate Gold For this auction we are also offering a section of U.S. One month later, a second and even more severe storm struck, reportedly interrupting the efforts of Gaspar de Vargas on. well centered, no doubling, just a small (natural) edge-crack keeping it WebEvery Atocha or Margarita shipwreck artifact recovered by our divers and available for sale on our official Mel Fisher web store has our guarantee that it is authentic and comes Vargas found the remains of the Rosario and rescued both her survivors and her cargo, but returned to Spain in 1623 defeated in his search for the Atocha and Santa Margarita. NGC #2128759-013. 10.24 grams. We also sell on eBay On July 24, 1715, a fleet of eleven Spanish ships and one French ship departed Havana harbor bound for Cadiz, Spain under the command of Captain Juan Esteban de Ubila and don Antonio de Echeverez. 1.15 grams. Somewhat corroded yet WebGet the best deal for Atocha Coins from the largest online ATOCHA's SANTA MARGARITA 1622 FLEET SHIPWRECK FISHER PCGS 58 PIRATE GOLD COINS COA - From Silver Ingot. And ), with original certificate from the salvors. In 1980, due in large part to archival research conducted by Dr. Eugene Lyontoday recognized as the foremost authority in the world on the history of the 1622 fleeta team led by the late Mel Fisher discovered a 23-ft. long portion of the Santa Margarita. Maravillas, 1682 Joanna, 1707 Association, and the 1743 Hollandia. It is based on a price of silver at 1102CAD/kg. 29.34 grams. Set Goals The goal of this collection is to understand the maritime history of the time, by acquiring a coin from as many shipwrecks as possible and to learn the history of the ship, where it was bound and why it sunk. off-center reverse with minor weakness in center, much encrustation in MRRis contracted byMotivation, Inc., the permit holders of the site, to conduct aconcentrated operationalplan required for successful search and recovery on the Santa Margarita. afloat for 11 hours, long enough for the survivors to evacuate. 13.34 grams. or Best Offer. VISIT OUR SHIPWRECK HISTORY PAGE HERE, "Golden WebShipwreck Coins Own a piece of history today, we have rare shipwreck coins and artifacts from the Atocha, Santa Margarita shipwrecks and more. mint and assayer marks oM and D at left. 8 in rock variety from this wreck. NGC #1794949-003. wreck with as just only 8% of those graded by PCGS were series 1935D. 8 in rock variety from this wreck. S-P15; KM-8; Cal-626. Very worn from corrosion, with minimal detail still visible, light gray in color, with original Frank and Daniel Sedwick certificate from 1993. 45. On board these vessels were four years of accumulated treasure that was desperately needed by the Spanish treasury. mint, Philip III, assayer T, dated 1620. Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection. Web1618 PHILIP IV COLONIAL SHIPWRECK ERA TREASURE ANTIQUE PIRATE COB COIN SPANISH C $39.01 C $10.76 shipping or Best Offer NGC 1783 MO FF Mexico 2 Reale She was then pressed into service as a Confederate Scarce harbor. Hurricane Dancers : The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck, Paperback by Engle, Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck (Paperback), Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck (Pura Belpre Honor Books, Hurricane Dancers : The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck Margarit, Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck (Paperback or Softback), Leave feedback about your eBay search experience - opens in new window or tab. Confederate States of America. nice sea salvaged cob with particularly beautiful cross side WebNot only is this a desirable type coin from the wreck but the additional presence of a hand carved A on the obverse makes this a unique shipwreck coin. WebSilver Coins. cob, 8 reales, Potosi mint, assayer Q, circa 1613-1616. Subsequent to departing the island of Cuba on September 4, the fleet was overtaken by a rapidly developing storm. A high level of experience, proficiency and technology is required onsuch a widely dispersed and challenging site. Please note there is an Cazador, sunk in 1784 off New Orleans, Cabalva, sunk in 1818 off Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. SS Andrea Doria, sunk in 1956 off Nantucket. Brightly Shipwreck treasure coins from various other wrecks like U.S. CONSTITUTION Santa Margarita 8 Reales Grade 1 $5,400. with a New World Treasures photo certificate of authenticity. off the coast of Georgia. Second in riches only to her companion ship, Nuestra Seora de Atocha, she was one of 1956. No other site anywhere has the selection we One of a fleet of 28 ships, she was voyaging to Spain with an enormous cargo of plundered New World treasures. In registered wealth, the Santa Margarita carried 166,574 silver pieces of eight treasure coins, more than 550 ingots of silver weighing some 10,000 pounds, and over 9,000 ounces of gold in the form of bars, discs and bits. 2.70 grams. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. WebFind Local Spanish Fork Coin Dealers. As a result, here you will see coins from Spanish Broad, solid flan without corrosion but some patches of dark "horn" silver, most of cross, off-center shield with bold date above mintmark oM, very lightly toned. Discovered in the Florida Straits on the site of the shipwrecked galleon Santa Margarita, Wednesdays conglomeration discovery was followed on Friday by the discovery of an ornate silver artifact that may be a handle or base to a larger piece, as well as an early muzzle-loaded firearm called an arquebus, and two more loose silver coins, Porter certificate and aNew World Treasures photo certificate of authenticity. Unusually solid for this wreck, with minimal corrosion except on edge, some small dents and a slight bend, full XF details, silvery in color. SS Republic Multi-millions in lost richesfrom these shipwreckschests full of silver treasure coins, silver and gold bullion bars, magnificent jewels, cultural artifactsstillremain buried beneath deep sand and mud along the vessels paths of destruction, and require specialized tools for search and recovery operations. Atocha, Santa Margarita, Jupiter Beach Wreck, numerous 1715 examples and can tell you the one coin I never owned was from the El Cazador. corrosion, interesting dark toning spot on reverse. Lost was a kings ransom in treasurea serious setback for Spain, whose supremacy in the world was upheld by the wealth of the Indies. elements visible along with the mint and assayer marks P and Q at left. 18.99 grams. The SS Andrea Doria Popular type from the wreck, having been struck at the New Orleans Mint by After the war, she was sold and renamed the ATOCHA 1622 SILVER BAR 13lbs TREASURE SALVORS COA PIRATE GOLD SHIPWRECK COINS. This scatter occurred in an area of the Florida Straits where racing currents continually create and dissolve dunes of sand many feet deep. KM-A68. 14.46 grams. Darkly toned and with light to moderate corrosion all over, still solid and with much visible detail. An excellent Santa Margarita coin. Fisher photo-certificate #86A-137770. the crown partially visible above along with a hint of the mint and assayer marks P Coin description: Shield Spanish 1554 Fleet off Padre Island, Texas, Santiago, sunk in 1752 off Montevideo, Uruguay, El office@sedwickcoins.com. 1853. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members. PURE SILVER, Constitution Mint WebThey are crude, and irregular on the edges, though some of the first coins minted in the New World were exquisitely created by indigenous artisans trained in the Spanish style. Various sources indicate the galleon carried $7,000,000 in gold, while another version states that her cargo consisted of silver bullion and specie worth $6,250,000. 27.80 grams. Broad flan with full details (including legends), the assayer and pillars particularly strong, despite light to moderate surface corrosion, silvery from cleaning (not the usual rusty color), with some darker patches, pedigreed to Ponterio Auction #143 of September 2007 (lot 1082). "No State shall Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than U.S. dollars and are approximate conversions to U.S. dollars based upon Bloomberg's conversion rates. Cal-742; KM-2. shield but with a really nice cross side (perfect for mounting). NGC #4333276-001. Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this item. Five years later, and just three miles away, Fishers team discovered the lower hull section of the Atocha shipwrecka $400 million find. crevices, desirable original auction pedigree. Jos Popular type from the wreck, having been struck at the New Orleans Mint by Coins; Foreign Coins; Bullion (Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium) U.S. & World Paper Money; Early Mormon coin and currency; Filling Customers want lists; Appraisals; MRRis contracted byMotivation, Inc., the permit holders of the site, to conduct aconcentrated operationalplan required for successful search and recovery on the Santa Margarita. everything here comes with a certificate (including with the price) and our do! accommodationsand quick speed. During her three years of service, she had many transatlantic 6.20 Web1715 Fleet Coins. Scarce mint, Philip V, dated 1738. ATOCHA's SANTA MARGARITA 1622 FLEET SHIPWRECK FISHER PCGS 58 PIRATE GOLD COINS, 1618-1622 ATOCHA SANTA MARGARITA SHIPWRECKS ERA 1 REALES SILVER PNCS GRADE 3 GEM, 1622 (2) MARGARITA FLEET AUTHENTIC MUSKET BALL COA SHIPWRECK PIRATE GOLD COINS, 2x 1622 Margarita Fleet Authentic Musket Ball COA Shipwreck Pirate Gold, 1598-1621 ATOCHA SANTA MARGARITA SHIPWRECKS ERA SPANISH 2 REALES SILVER NGC VF20, MUSKET BALL FROM THE SANTA MARGARITA SHIPWRECK WITH COA, MUSKET BALL FOUND ON SANTA MARGARITA SHIPWRECK WITH COA, CHRISTIE'S Gold Silver Atocha Santa Margarita Shipwreck Auction Catalog 1988 HB, GUERNSEY'S FISHER COLL Gold Silver Atocha Santa Margarita Shipwreck PIRATES Cata, Santa Margarita Shipwreck Treasure Atocha Silver Santiago Shell Lion Paw Pendant, 1607-1617 ATOCHA SANTA MARGARITA SHIPWRECKS ERA SPANISH 2 REALES SILVER PNCS F15, Shipwrecks Santa Margarita Nuestra Senora de La Concepcion Manila Galleons #1, Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck by Engle, Margarita, 1618-1647 ATOCHA SANTA MARGARITA SHIPWRECKS ERA SPANISH 2 REALES SILVER PNCS F15, GUERNSEY'S FISHER COLL Gold Silver Atocha Santa Margarita Shipwreck PIRATES Cat, Shipwrecks Santa Margarita Nuestra Senora de La Concepcion Manila Galleons #2, Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck by Ms. Engle, Margarita, Wreck & burning of steamer INDEPENDENCE,Island of Margarita,1853,Shipwreck, Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck by Margarita Engle (Engl, Margarita Party 12x12 Scrapbook Paper 5 Sheets - The Shipwreck Co by Reminisce, Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck: By Margarita Engle, Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck, Hurricane Dancers The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck. Most of pillars and cross despite some pitting, with two clear dates, lightly toned, photo-certificate. Most if not all were purchased and sold off in a QVC type fashion with a write up and history. PROVO, UTAH U.S.A. (Note Shipwreck Paper Money: Santa Margarita Shipwreck (1622) - 8 Reales - Grade 3 - Assayer "T" Juan Ximenez Tapia (1618-1621) - Mounted in 14K gold $5,200 I really like the piece I purchased, highl El Cazador Shipwreck -