Dubini Diana Goddess Ancient Silver Coin Pendant 18 Karat Yellow Gold Necklace

This DUBINI coin necklace from the 'Empires' collection features an authentic silver coin from Istros, Moesia dating circa 4th century B.C. set in 18kt yellow gold with peridot and aquamarine cabochons. Coin Ø 19mm Chain Length: 47cm (can be customised upon request) Depicted on the coin: Obverse - Two young male heads facing, side by side, one upright, the other inverted. Reverse - Sea-eagle left attacking dolphin; monogram below. HISTORY This unique design features two youthful male heads positioned side by side, one upright and the other inverted. This captivating motif has been variously interpreted as representing the Dioscuri, the rising and setting sun, or the two branches of the river Danube. The Dioscuri, Castor and Pollux, epitomised courage and bravery and were especially revered by soldiers and cavalry. Renowned as protectors of sailors, they were believed to have the power to calm seas and still winds. In Rome, their legendary intervention at the Battle of Lake Regillus in 496 B.C. secured a pivotal victory for the Romans against the Latins. Their legacy was celebrated with annual games featuring horse racing on January 27th, highlighting their strong association with horsemanship. The constellation Gemini is intrinsically linked to the Dioscuri. Sharing the same mother, Leda, Castor was the mortal son of Tyndareus, the king of Sparta, while Pollux was the divine offspring of Zeus. Together, they joined Jason on the Argo and famously saved the ship from a deadly storm. When Castor perished in battle, Pollux implored Zeus to reunite them. Zeus granted this wish, immortalising them in the stars and allowing them to alternate between Earth and the heavens. Sailors who spotted the twin stars...

*RARE* This exquisite necklace showcases an authentic AR tetradrachm coin of Athena, dating back to circa 136/5 B.C., set in 18kt yellow gold. The coin is adorned with lapis and topaz cabochons. COIN DETAILS: - Origin: ATTICA, Athens. - Period: 2nd-1st centuries BC. - New Style coinage, approximately 136/5 BC. - Magistrates: Hera-Aristophe and Polych-. OBVERSE FEATURES: - Depiction: Head of Athena facing right, adorned with a pendant earring. - Helmet: Triple-crested Attic helmet with aphlaston decoration. - Pegasus: A leaping Pegasus is depicted above the helmet's cheek flap. - Visor: Decorated with proteomes of five horses. REVERSE FEATURES: - Inscriptions: A-OE / HPA / API-ETOQ/ MOAYX (magistrates). - Central Motif: An owl stands facing on an overturned amphora with the letter 'A' denoting the month. - Additional Symbols: A bow case...

This big ancient coin was issued by Amphipolis Mint dates in 336-323 B.C. in an excellent condition. The chain is made in 18k yellow gold. This gorgeous necklace is perfect for everyday wear and will always be a timeless and wearable work of art. _____________________________ Origin of antique Coin: Amphipolis Mint Date of issue: 336-323 B.C. Pendant diameter: 29.2mm Chain length: approx 63cm Weight: 39.48g Metal: 18K Yellow Gold Antique coin clasp mark: 750 _________________ The front side shows the head of Hercules, wearing a lion skin helmet. The other side shows the seated statue of Zeus...

Authentic ancient Greek Tetradrachm (Kassander, Macedon; 317-305 BC) silver coin set in a hand-forged sterling silver reversible pendant with 22k gold accent prongs. Pendant is on a ...