Sterling Silver Pendant with 16th Century Spanish Colonial Cob Coin

Item Details

A sterling silver and gold wash pendant set with Spanish Colonial (Lima, Peru) Philip II ‘shield type’ silver cob, minted 1577-1588. Obverse: Crowned arms with ‘I-P’ right and ‘o-D’ (assayer Diego de la Torre) left. Reverse: Quartered lions and castles. Weight: 7.9 grams (in setting). Diameter: 25mm (in setting). The pendant features a ‘rope and anchor wrap’ design.

Metal Type: sterling silver
Hallmarks: unmarked
Total Weight: 0.250 ozt

• All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted. (DCCREN)

Condition

- Coin is polished
- Minor markings throughout

Item #

18CIN117-509