Travel Pirate Geocoin Carlos

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Owner:
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Released:
Saturday, October 31, 2009
Origin:
Florida, United States
Recently Spotted:
In The Stinton Family Lighthouse Cache

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pass me along, or Montezuma will have his revenge!

About This Item

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I'm one of the pieces of eight what once belonged to the Emperor of Mexico.
Charles IV reigned over Spain and its colonies 1788-1808
The coin is of homeland Spain origin featuring King Carlos IV (1788-1808)
The obverse features a bust of King Charles IV of Spain encircled by the Latin legend CAROL-IIII-D-G-HISP-ET-IND-R. (Charles IV, By Grace of God, King of Spain and the Indies) and the date 1797 at the bottom. The reverse has the royal arms encircled by the Latin legend FELIX-A-D-UTROQUE, with the mintmark P (for the Popayan mint) and the assayers' initials JF (Francisco Fernández de las Cajigas) at the bottom.

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Tracking History (1542.2mi) View Map

Dropped Off 9/18/2011 IthacaDoodle placed it in Baden-Powell, Treasures: Action! Boy Scouts New York - 24.84 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 9/10/2011 IthacaDoodle retrieved it from Evil Monkey 3's Golden Ammo Can New York   Visit Log

Picked up this morning on a rails to trails path in upstate NY and will move along promptly.
Discovered It 8/12/2011 DevilDog64 discovered it   Visit Log

Discovered
Dropped Off 8/2/2011 Maddmonk placed it in Evil Monkey 3's Golden Ammo Can New York - 1.61 miles  Visit Log

As you can see It didn't get very far, but it is on a path with a lot more traffic. (at least this trail isn't closed) Yarr!
Retrieve It from a Cache 8/2/2011 Maddmonk retrieved it from Off The Beaten Path !! New York   Visit Log

Carlos is "alive" and well. The trail he was on is closed for repairs so it may may have been a while before he moved. I'm a bit of a rebel and parked right in front of the "trail closed" sign, unloaded the bike, and went caching. Maddmonk
Dropped Off 5/1/2011 ittakes2nys1 placed it in Off The Beaten Path !! New York - 26.66 miles  Visit Log
Grab It (Not from a Cache) 4/24/2011 ittakes2nys1 grabbed it   Visit Log

Found it!!!!!! it was in "Cache of the Day - GC2DDPD". We will get it moving!
Mark Missing 3/22/2011 imaboone marked it as missing   Visit Log

The owner has set this Trackable as missing.
Discovered It 4/25/2010 Ryman6 discovered it   Visit Log

yarr
Dropped Off 4/4/2010 WeekendSeekers placed it in Come On In My Cachin' (The Robert Johnson Cache) New York - 1,084.28 miles  Visit Log
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