{"product_id":"shipwreck-concepcion-spanish-treasure-coin-8-reales-item-10372","title":"Shipwreck Concepcion Spanish Treasure Coin - 8 Reales - Item #10372","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThis specimen is a genuine Treasure Coin salvaged from the \u003cspan\u003eshipwreck\u003c\/span\u003e of the Spanish Galleon, \u003cem\u003eNuestra Señora de La Pura y Limpia Concepción,\u003c\/em\u003e which sank in 1641.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOriginally built in 1620 as a merchant vessel, the \u003cem\u003eConcepción\u003c\/em\u003e was later transformed into a powerful Spanish galleon and served as the Capitana (Flagship) of the \u003cem\u003eLa Flota de Nueva España\u003c\/em\u003e, carrying the wealth of the New World back to Spain. In 1641, after surviving a devastating hurricane, the ship was lost on the Abrojos reefs near Hispaniola with a fortune of silver, gold, and precious cargo.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLost for more than 300 years, the \u003cem\u003eConcepción's \u003c\/em\u003etreasures were rediscovered in the 20th century by modern explorers. This coin is not simply a piece of silver-it is a tangible fragment of a legendary voyage and a surviving witness to one of history's most famous shipwrecks. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAn authentic \u003cem\u003eConcepción\u003c\/em\u003e coin in a sterling silver square wire frame with 14K yellow gold prongs and shackle bail. \u003cspan\u003eEach mounting is handcrafted in the USA to protect the coin and fit precisely.\u003c\/span\u003e This artifact is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDenomination: 8 Reales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReign: Philip IV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMint: Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: c. 1634-1666\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssayer: P\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoin comes with a Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendant measures 2 3\/8\" height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem #10372\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lone Palm Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Mixed Metal","offer_id":47567313141909,"sku":null,"price":5323.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/3577\/files\/10372r_53bf2395-dfe1-4b57-9f84-27a877727016.jpg?v=1784057262","url":"https:\/\/lonepalmjewelry.com\/products\/shipwreck-concepcion-spanish-treasure-coin-8-reales-item-10372","provider":"Lone Palm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}