Aztec Calendar Ring Sterling Silver .925 — Taxco

The symbol of prehispanic time on your hand — solid, eternal, made in Taxco.

Characteristics

• Material: Sterling .925 Silver with Hallmark
• Design: Complete Aztec Calendar
• Technique: Casting — solid design
• Weight: 17.64 g
• Size: 13 (adjustable to fit)
• Finish: Polished and detailed
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

The Aztec Calendar is far more than a symbol: it is the measure of time according to the ancient Mexica, the cosmic wheel that governed cycles of life, death, and rebirth. This ring bears the complete design engraved — the face of the Fifth Sun at its center, surrounded by the 20 days of the calendar and prehispanic zodiacal signs. In solid sterling silver, it carries real weight and presence.

Taxco, the world capital of silversmithing for 500 years, has kept alive the tradition of casting symbols into silver. Every Aztec Calendar that emerges from a Taxco workshop is an interpretation of the same visual code — yet handcrafted, with the precision that casting allows. Lost-wax casting in Taxco is a technique of mastery: the design is carved in wax, covered with refractory clay, heated until the wax burns away, and liquid silver fills the void. No two rings are identical; each piece holds variations born of the craft itself.

Wearing an Aztec Calendar connects you to the cyclical time of the ancient Mexica. It is a ring of deep meaning — a link to the history of Taxco and Mexico — without pretense: jewelry that speaks of roots, for those who understand that true luxury is not the inexpensive, but what lasts and means something.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Authentic sterling .925 silver with hallmark
• ✦ Complete and detailed Aztec Calendar
• ✦ Solid and durable — built for daily wear
• ✦ High-impact prehispanic symbol
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 70%

Perfect For

• 🎁 Those who love prehispanic history
• 💍 Gifts with deep meaning
• 👤 Daily wear for men — a ring of presence

Sizing and Shipping

Size: 13. Custom sizing in ~2 weeks: consult how to measure your ring size or email hola@artetaxco.mx. Ships 2-3 business days.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your ring whenever you decide, up to 70% in store credit, no expiration. Learn about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Aztec Sun Stone or Aztec Calendar?
A: The cosmological symbol of the ancient Mexica — it shows the Fifth Sun (our current world cycle) at center, surrounded by the 20 days of the calendar and zodiacal elements. It is the calendar that regulated agricultural, ritual, and warfare cycles.

Q: Why is this ring so heavy?
A: It weighs 17.64 g because it is cast in solid silver — not hollow or plated. Casting in Taxco produces pieces that are solid and last for generations.

Q: Can I change the size after purchase?
A: Yes. Size can be adjusted in ~2 weeks. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with your order number.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old or inherited silver — we buy it back. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with photos.

Symbol of the ancients, made in Taxco's silver capital — your Aztec Calendar chooses you.