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Gold and Silver Coins

The gold and silver coins of Spain played a crucial role in the commerce of England’s North American colonies for many years. After the United States declared itself independent of Britain in 1776.......................Read More

 

 

Bullion

There were two principal areas of silver mining during Spanish rule over the New World. Mexico and the Viceroyalty of Peru produced millions of ounces per year in silver, as well as a small...........................Read More

Tumbaga Bullion

Tumbaga_1.jpg (5519 bytes) Cortes and his band marched on the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, (Mexico City) in 1519 and claimed victory in the summer of 1521. Likewise, Pizarro subjugated the Incas of Peru in 1532 and founded.................Read More

 

 

Jewelry

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, one of the safest ways to preserve wealth was to turn gold and silver into jewelry.  Spanish colonial culture delighted in grand displays of people’s wealth...................Read More

Precious Stones

Precious stones were an important part of the wealth that flowed from the New World back to Europe.  Sources for many different types of stones, both precious and semi-precious, were discovered.....................Read More

 

 

Pottery

Since the dawn of human history, pottery of one form or another have been created by all civilizations that existed throughout the ages.  As human history progressed from the earliest Paleolithic and.....................Read More

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