Taffi Fisher Collection 4 Reales Atocha Shipwreck Coin in Sterling Silver - Shield Side
Own a magnificent piece of maritime history with this extraordinary 4 Reales coin pendant from the legendary Taffi Fisher Collection. This museum-quality re-creation features authentic Atocha silver with double prong setting, showcasing the iconic Spanish shield and bringing the romance of Spanish treasure ships to life.
Authentic Atocha Heritage:
- 100% Atocha Silver: Crafted with genuine silver from bar #85A-S948 recovered from the motherload of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha in July 1985
- Taffi Fisher's Private Collection: Silver sourced from the private collection of Mel Fisher's daughter, Taffi Fisher
- Museum Quality Re-Creation: Cast from coins in the Fisher Family Coin Collection for historical accuracy
- Sterling Silver Double Prong Setting: Beautifully mounted with double prong design for security, shield side displayed
- Certificate of Authenticity: Each piece represents a genuine connection to one of history's greatest treasure discoveries
The Atocha Story:
The Nuestra Señora de Atocha was a Spanish treasure galleon that sank in a hurricane off the Florida Keys in 1622, carrying immense wealth from the New World. After 16 years of searching, legendary treasure hunter Mel Fisher discovered the mother lode in 1985, recovering millions in gold, silver, and emeralds. This pendant connects you directly to that incredible discovery, featuring silver from Taffi Fisher's personal collection - a truly rare opportunity to own authenticated Atocha treasure.
Why You'll Treasure This Piece:
This isn't just jewelry - it's a tangible piece of history. The 4 Reales coin represents Spanish colonial currency that was lost at sea for over 360 years. The museum-quality re-creation preserves every detail of the original coin, prominently displaying the iconic Spanish shield that symbolized empire and power. The sterling silver double prong setting adds security while maintaining the coin's authentic beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast, treasure hunting aficionado, or collector of unique jewelry, this substantial piece tells a story that spans centuries.
Perfect For:
- Treasure hunting and maritime history enthusiasts
- Collectors of authentic shipwreck artifacts
- Unique investment pieces with historical provenance
- Meaningful gifts for history lovers
- Statement jewelry with an incredible story
- Mel Fisher and Atocha treasure collectors
- Anyone who appreciates museum-quality historical jewelry
Specifications:
- Coin: 4 Reales Re-Creation
- Material: 100% Atocha Silver (Bar #85A-S948)
- Setting: Sterling Silver Double Prong, Shield Side Displayed
- Height: 2" (including bail)
- Width: 1.25"
- Source: Taffi Fisher Private Collection
- SKU: TF-SS-4R-DPS
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Part of the exclusive Taffi Fisher Collection - where authentic maritime history meets fine jewelry craftsmanship.