{"product_id":"a-beautiful-antique-sweetheart-brooch-featuring-a-genuine-1895-british-sterling-silver-one-shilling-coin-wonderfully-decorated-with-colourful-enamel","title":"A beautiful antique sweetheart brooch featuring a genuine 1895 British sterling silver One Shilling coin, wonderfully decorated with colourful enamel!","description":"\u003cp\u003eA LITTLE PIECE OF ROYAL HISTORY!! | ANTIQUE VICTORIAN ENAMELLED ONE SHILLING COIN SWEETHEART BROOCH | 1895.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful antique sweetheart brooch featuring a genuine 1895 British sterling silver One Shilling coin, wonderfully decorated with colourful enamel!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front of the coin features the magnificent Royal Coat of Arms, beautifully highlighted with rich cobalt-blue enamel, delicate touches of red, yellow and white, and the inscription ONE SHILLING 1895.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse features the portrait of Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 until 1901.\u003cbr\u003eThe enamelled coin rests inside a decorative sterling silver circular frame with a traditional brooch pin fastening. What makes this piece particularly interesting is that the coin can be removed from its frame!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA LITTLE HISTORY: During the Victorian era, coins were frequently transformed into sentimental keepsakes and jewellery. Enamelled coins became especially popular as decorative brooches, combining patriotic symbolism, royal history and beautiful craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1895 shilling was struck during the later years of Queen Victoria's reign and features her distinctive Old Head portrait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements : The brooch measures 2.8cm in diameter.The coin measures 2.3cm in diameter.The brooch with a weight of 7.6grams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Expedition With Jones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68004111089970,"sku":null,"price":675.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/2110\/1106\/files\/293284.jpg?v=1792525910","url":"https:\/\/expeditionwithjones.com\/products\/a-beautiful-antique-sweetheart-brooch-featuring-a-genuine-1895-british-sterling-silver-one-shilling-coin-wonderfully-decorated-with-colourful-enamel","provider":"Expedition With Jones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}