c. 1629 Spice Islands Wreck Spanish Coin Pendant | Handcrafted Sterling Silver Setting New Arrivals This Spanish Piece of 8

This Spanish Piece of 8 was recovered from the 1628 shipwreck site at Lucayan Beach

and time period

the head of Herakles (Hercules) is depicted wearing the lion-skin

making it a stunning yet wearable piece of history

Certificate of Authenticity with photo specific images included

c. 1629 Spice Islands Wreck Spanish Coin Pendant | Handcrafted Sterling Silver Setting New Arrivals This Spanish Piece of 8This extraordinary Spanish silver "Piece of Eight" carries the spirit of adventure and empire. Minted in the famed Mexico City Mint under the reign of Philip IV, this eight reales coin once journeyed across oceans aboard a Dutch ship bound for the Far East, only to be lost in a shipwreck off the coast of Indonesia around 1629. On the obverse, the coin bears the crowned Habsburg coat of arms, a testament to Spanish power, with the denomination 8