1897

Small, ornate gold pendant with receptacle at bottom for gemstone (missing, bottom piece separate),

Currency:USD Category:Artifacts / Shipwreck Artifacts Start Price:1,600.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Small, ornate gold pendant with receptacle at bottom for gemstone (missing, bottom piece separate),
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Small, ornate gold pendant with receptacle at bottom for gemstone (missing, bottom piece separate), 7.7 grams total. 7.8 grams total, about 1-3/4" x 7/8". Triangular piece with M-shaped monogram in center (identical to the "Maria" monogram on Spanish coins of the late 1680s), loops in corners that attach to jump-rings and chain-links (some still present), the bottom one terminating in a square-shank socket (matching the loose piece) that once held a gem. Recovered from: Unidentified ca.-1570 wreck off the northern coast of South America