null
✦ The Saga of the First Tide ✦

Watch the legend unfold.

Every coin is a chapter. Every chapter is a clue. The First Tide is a story told in silver — and these are the legends, as they surfaced.

Episode I · Spear of the Gulf · 1 oz .999 fine silver
✦ Episode I · Trial: Discovery ✦

Spear of the Gulf

A storm rearranges the coast overnight. At dawn, Florida Man walks the tide line and finds a spear half-buried in the sand — dark, ancient, marked with a wave beneath a triangle. The Gulf hadn't given him treasure. It had given him a question. And he picked it up.

Claim the Spear
Episode II · The Sunken Real · 1 oz .999 fine silver · 1715
✦ Episode II · Trial: Memory ✦

The Sunken Real

Three nights of dreaming silver, and the tide pulls back to bare an old Spanish wreck. Florida Man comes up with a single blackened real — the same mark as the spear. The sea didn't surrender its treasure. It surrendered proof. Silver remembers where it sank.

Claim the Real
Episode III · Turtle Tide · 1 oz .999 fine silver
✦ Episode III · Trial: Patience ✦

Turtle Tide

The reef wakes slow, and the turtles move like they own every tide the Gulf ever made. Florida Man doesn't chase them — he drifts where they drift, patient, until the current carries him over a glint half-buried in the sand. He never dug. He never fought the water. He let it bring the treasure to him. Move with nature, and the Gulf provides.

✦ Striking Late Summer 2026 ✦

Twelve legends. Two have surfaced, and the third is rising. The tide is still coming.

Florida Man and the First Tide — A Sand & Sea Adventure, collector's edition
✦ The Saga in Print ✦

Florida Man and the First Tide

A Sand & Sea Adventure

Twelve legends. Twelve coins.
One tide that remembers them all.

When the Gulf washes an ancient spear onto a storm-wrecked beach, a sun-leathered wanderer inherits a title older than the maps: Florida Man. He follows the First Tide through twelve trials — chased by legend, watched over by a woman who is always there and never named.

Part folklore, part pirate legend, part love letter to the Florida coast — this is the saga that began it all.

Illustrated·89 Pages·The Complete First Tide Saga
Shipping with the First Tide
The Story Rides Free

Every Coin Has a Story

A collectible story postcard rides shotgun in every box — the myth continues on paper. Trade them, frame them, or mail one to somebody who won’t believe you.

4x6 Story Postcard included with every coin · The legend of the coin in your hand, on paper

Florida never gave up its treasure. It hid it in stories.

The Sand & Sea Adventure

Two legends have surfaced — and they are not strangers. Read them in order and the Gulf starts rhyming: one adventure, told a coin at a time.

Chapter I Spear of the Gulf The Trial of Discovery

After the storm, the Gulf returned the first sign. Treasure is given before it is sought.

Chapter II The Sunken Real The Trial of Memory

Spanish silver proved the legend was never just a story. The sea remembers.

Chapter III Turtle Tide The next trial rides in with the tide

Still under the water. The Crew hears it first.

Chapter IV Kraken of Key West Her trial waits in the deep

Still under the water. The Crew hears it first.

Every coin is a chapter. Every chapter is a clue. The waters remember.

The Drift · Set It Adrift

Keep the coin.
Set the legend loose.

Florida Man set the legends adrift — now so can you. Your coin never leaves your hands. But its legend? Cast it off. Pass its twin keeper to keeper, port to port, and watch the tide carry it across the map — every hand it touches written into the Ledger, forever.

Real stories. Unreal legends. Now they travel.

✦ It begins the moment you register your coin.

A Florida Man Mint coin's journey across the Gulf coast — Sarasota to Tampa to Key West▶ Live
A real drift — the Spear, riding Sarasota → Tampa → Key West

Every legend can drift. First, claim yours.

Claim the Spear →Claim the Real →
The First Tide

What the storm buried,
the tide gives back.

Every coin is a chapter. Every chapter is a clue. The waters remember.