 
                                        1715 Fleet Shipwreck 2 Reale Piece of Eight 14K Gold Pendant - NASA Frank Vaughn Collection | Artifact #9186
From our Exclusive Frank Vaughn Collection - a Rare 1715 Fleet Eight Reale - NASA Memorabilia in an Heirloom Pendant Please Note: This is an authentic 1715 Fleet Shipwreck Treasure Coin, and you will receive the exact pendant in the photographs and description. FOR PENDANT SIZE SEE COINS DETAILS BELOW One of the most famed treasure fleets of all time, the 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet yields some of the most stunning examples of early 1700's silver Spanish "cob" shipwreck treasure coins. Crudely minted cob coins - short for cabo de barra, or "end of the bar," each has its own unique shape - and combined with the sea wear and stunning patinas, each is a small work of art! What connection does the 1715 Fleet have to Pirates: These "pieces of 8" are also the famous coins of pirate legend and lore. The Spanish quickly began salvaging their fleet. But pirate Henry Jennings amassed a crew and attacked Spanish salvage camp in early 1716. They made off with upwards of 120,000 pieces of 8. Obviou
