Sterling Silver 925 & Bronze Pendant with a copy of an Ancient Greek Coin
Inspired by the ancient Greek gold stater minted around 278 BC in Syracuse, Sicily by Pyrrhus I, king of Epeiros.
OBV: Goddess Athena facing right and wearing a Corinthian helmet and beaded necklace.
REV: Nike, the winged goddess of victory moving towards the left, holding wreath and trophy. Inscription reads: “PYRRHOU VASILEOS” in Greek fonts, meaning King’s Pyrrhus.
OBV: Goddess Athena facing right and wearing a Corinthian helmet and beaded necklace.
REV: Nike, the winged goddess of victory moving towards the left, holding wreath and trophy. Inscription reads: “PYRRHOU VASILEOS” in Greek fonts, meaning King’s Pyrrhus.
Height
2.40cm
Width
2.00cm
Material
- Sterling Silver 925 & Bronze
Decoration Style
- Coin
- Athena Goddess & Nike Stater, King Pyrrhus
Theme
- Athena Goddess
- Nike Goddess
Style
- Classic
Type of Finish
- Oxidized
- Polished
- Relief
This is a handmade piece. As in all handmade items, there may be a slight variation in sizes and colors and this is what makes them unique and valuable.
