

Sailing with the equatorial Trade Winds, the trader rounded the southern tip of India and pointed her bow at Ceylon (Sri Lanka), a tiny island dangling off the southern tip of the Indian continent.

This is one of the the last coins in our exclusive collection - the last coins available to collectors in the world. The documentary, and exclusive bonus footage, is included in the DVD that comes with this coin. Writing the documentary about this discovery with Sir Arthur, and then producing it, was one of the most amazing experiences of my life. The Taj Mahal Sunken rupees are thick, sturdy silver trade coins - and this one has the detail of a deeply struck, hand-hammered coin. Robert's Notes: Very few of these coins remain available to collectors. Pendant size including bezel: 1” Across, 1 1/2” Tall - a few millimeters wider than a U.S.Bezel Metal: Proprietary Non-Tarnishing Sterling Silver.
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Legend: Shah Aurangzeb Alamgir, the ruler, throne adorner, world grasper, struck coin in the world like the shining full Moon.And when the treasure appeared on History Channel's PAWN STARS, Rick Harrison referred to it as "One of the most significant treasure discoveries of the 20th Century!" Your Taj Mahal Sunken Treasure Coin Pendant: Clarke wrote about this extraordinary discovery in two books, Treasure of the Great Reef, and Indian Ocean Treasure. It was discovered in 1961, and Sir Arthur C. The treasure never arrived at its destination. Aurangzeb was the son of Shah Jahan, builder of the most magnificent memorial in the world: the sun-white, glistening, marble towered Taj Mahal. The rupees had been minted by order of Shah Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth and last great Mughal (Mogul) emperor of India. Ust over three hundred years ago, in Surat, India, a mountain of silver rupees was placed on board a Indian trade vessel bound for the riches of the Orient by way of the Spice Route. Please Note: This is an authentic Taj Mahal Shipwreck Treasure Coin, and you will receive the exact pendant in the photographs and description.
