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An unusual owl coin from ancient Greece made into a pendant trimmed exquisitely with 18kt gold from the area around … Read more An unusual owl coin from ancient Greece made into a pendant trimmed exquisitely with 18kt gold from the area around the Black Sea. This coin is from Peiraieus, just south of Athens, circa 435 to 370 BC. There is an owl, with wings spread, standing facing on shield. There is fine and detailed work in gold surrounding the perimeter of coin with tiny spheres. This coin has been inspected and approved to be authentic by a professional Numismatic who specializes in ancient coinage - this coin is a copper alloy (likely bronze). A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany this coin. The bail is included in the height measurement. Measurement is 7/8"W x 6/16"D x 1.5"H See less
- Pendant Width
- 0 mm
- Pendant Height
- 1 mm
- Pendant Depth
- 0 mm
- Period
- 15th Century & Earlier
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- 18K Gold
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Authenticity Mark
- Captured in
- Condition Notes
- Artisan made custom setting for ancient coin jewelry. Unique and one of a kind. Artisan made custom setting for ancient coin jewelry. Unique and one of a kind. less
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