You can purchase your own authentic Atocha - Margarita coin from the only "official" Mel Fisher Family that discovered the Atocha & Margarita shipwrecks! Every Atocha and Margarita historic artifact from Mel Fisher's Treasures is guaranteed to be authentic and comes with a documented Certificate of Authenticity that can trace the artifact from the seabed where our divers recovered it, to our conservation lab, to our store, and finally to you. As Mel Fisher would say, "Today's the Day!" Visit our Treasure Blog for fascinating Mel Fisher treasure stories Pre-1965 dimes, quarters, and half dollars US coins contain 90 percent. You, too, can join the search for the remaining treasure by visiting our member relations department, or "Own a Piece of History" by visiting our gift shops or shopping online. Produced and sold for collectors in some of our popular numismatic series, today’s silver dollars are available with proof and uncirculated finishes and showcase some of our Nation’s most revered symbols, as well as tributes to people, institutions, and events that changed American history. Now silver coins are primarily created for collectors or as bullion to sell to investors. What was only a dream instantly became an undeniable reality. The immensity of the Atocha's treasure is staggering. Thousands of artifacts, silver coins, gold coins, many in near mint condition, period and earlier amazing Spanish objects and wares, exquisite jewelry set with precious stones, gold chains, a variety of armaments and even seeds (which later sprouted!) was recovered. 970178 Coin Norway Carl Xiv 12 Specie Daler 1835 Pcgs Genuine - Cleane - 1851.21. Gold Bar Silver Bullion Bullion Gold Bullion.
Toggle navigation Gold & Silver Bullion and Coins. See details at Gold & Silver Bullion and Coins. On July 20, 1985, after more than 15 years, Mel's dream was achieved, and the Atocha's motherlode was located. Find information on Real Silver Coins here. Recently I purchased a brown box Proof 1971-S Eisenhower silver-copper clad dollar for 258 from Shane Canup, an eBay seller and owner of Kryptonitecomics & Coins. It took years, cost lives, and challenged all who served as members of Mel's loyal crew. Everyday he insisted, "Today's the Day"! His mantra continues to inspire the search for the remaining treasure from the Nuestra Senora de Atocha and the Santa Margarita, the Spanish galleons that sank during a hurricane on September 6, 1622, near Key West, Florida. Mel Fisher, a dreamer, a visionary, a legend and most importantly, the World's Greatest Treasure Hunter! Mel Fisher did what many have not - he realized his dream during his lifetime.