{"product_id":"ancient-coin-spanish-cob-coin","title":"Ancient Coin - Spanish Cob Coin","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarry a tangible piece of history with this authentic ancient Spanish Colonial coin pendant, beautifully showcased in a handcrafted 14K yellow gold prong setting and bail. The irregular shape and hand-struck details are hallmarks of early cobs—often associated with the famous \"pieces of eight\" that circulated throughout the Spanish Empire and the New World.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth sides of the coin display the characteristic hand-struck designs. One side features a cross motif, while the other shows traces of the royal shield, softened by centuries of circulation and time. The organic shape, weathered surfaces, and visible wear speak to the coin's remarkable journey through history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich, warm tone of the 14K yellow gold setting provides a striking contrast to the aged silver-gray patina of the coin while securely protecting this historic artifact. Whether worn by a history enthusiast, treasure hunter, or collector of unique jewelry, this pendant is a conversation piece unlike any other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile often referred to as a \"Piece of Eight,\" the exact denomination and mint have not been authenticated. It is being sold as an authentic Spanish Colonial-style cob coin in a 14kt gold setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pendant is more than jewelry—it's a remarkable connection to the Age of Exploration, when Spanish treasure fleets carried silver across the Atlantic and hand-struck coins like this one became the world's first global currency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨Details:\u003cbr\u003e* Item: Authentic ancient Spanish Colonial cob coin\u003cbr\u003e* Make: Handcrafted 14kt solid yellow gold prong setting and bail\u003cbr\u003e* Both sides of the coin are visible\u003cbr\u003e* Shape: Irregular hand-cut coin shape typical of early cobs\u003cbr\u003e* Rich natural patina with expected wear consistent with age\u003cbr\u003e* One-of-a-kind wearable artifact\u003cbr\u003e* Pendant only; chain not included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour purchase will arrive beautifully packaged in our signature branded box — ready to gift or treasure for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bronzeville Estate Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57193066234161,"sku":null,"price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/6531\/2817\/files\/IMG_0657.jpg?v=1794165616","url":"https:\/\/bronzevilleestatejewelry.com\/products\/ancient-coin-spanish-cob-coin","provider":"Bronzeville Estate Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}