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ancient Greek bronze coin set in silver

ancient Greek bronze coin set in silver

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Authentic ancient Greek Owl of Athena coin, set as a pendant in solid sterling silver.

  • overall pendant hanging length is 25mm (0.98 inches) including the bail
  • sterling silver chain in the length of your choice
  • ready to ship

This beautifully struck coin was minted 133-27 BC in the Greek city of Pergamon/ Mysia (Asian part of modern Turkey) .This coin is about 2100 years old, and lasted throughout the milennia. Made from a copper or bronze alloy. The dark patina has been partially lifted for better visibility of the depictions. Very fine condition.

The obverse shows Athena, wearing a helmet decorated with a star. On the reverse Athena's owl is depicted standing on a palm branch with wings spread. 16.5mm coin diameter.

The coin is safely held by a minimalist 4-prong setting, made from sterling silver with a polished surface. The bail will accommodate chains up to 3.5mm in diameter.

You will receive a Certificate of Authenticity.

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