Authentic ancient Greek Owl of Athena coin, set as a pendant in sterling silver with a lab created diamond accent. Stunning coin necklace, great for layering or also as a single piece. A gorgeous gift for a special person or also to keep for yourself.
> overall pendant hanging length is 27 mm (1.06 inches) including the bail > authentic ancient silver coin, struck between 302 - 280 B.C. in Calabria/ Tarentum; Certificate of Authenticity will be provided > sterling silver setting > 2.5 mm lab created diamond accent > optional sterling silver chain in the length of your choice > ready to ship
This beautifully struck coin was minted in the 3rd century BC in Calabria/ Tarentum (Southern Italy). This coin is about 2300 years old, and being made from the finest silver, it lasted during the centuries.
With 15.5 mm in diameter, the coin is a rare drachm size, which is much more rare than the bigger, more common tetradrachm coin. Coin weight is 2.7 grams. On the reverse Athena's owl is depicted standing on a thunderbolt with wings spread. The obverse shows Athena, wearing a helmet decorated with Scylla. Very fine condition.
CVD lab created diamond accent, 2.5 mm diameter, 0.05 carat weight.
The coin is safely held by a minimalist 4-prong setting, made from sterling silver. Polished finish. The bail accommodates chains up to 3.2 mm in diameter.
