Spanish Colonial Coin | Silver Cob

Spanish Colonial Coin | Silver CobHistory of the Artifact This silver cob was struck in Spanish colonial mints across the Americas between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, a period when vast quantities of New World silver were being extracted and converted into coinage for the global economy. Produced under the authority of the Spanish Empire, these coins were made using a hammered technique in which irregular silver blanks were cut and struck between dies, resulting in their

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and today they remain a cornerstone of medieval South Indian numismatics

Diameter: 25 mm /

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not just as sport but as a public expression of discipline

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and revealed a worldview deeply shaped by spiritual anxieties

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ranging from relatively naturalistic in the early period to more stylized and symbolic in the later centuries

and produced in enormous quantities from the silver captured in the sack of Syracuse

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