Athena and Horse - Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos 305 BC
To appreciate its size, the relief of the coin and the shape of the bail, see the picture showing the coin next to a US quarter. The coin was first set in a gold bezel, which was then hammered over the edge of both sides. This was then sanded and polished. This pendant is built to last.
-- Coin information:
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos 305-281 BC, Bronze
Helmeted head of Athena right
Forepart of a lion running right, spear head below, monogram and kerykeion to left. “BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY”
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To appreciate its size, the relief of the coin and the shape of the bail, see the picture showing the coin next to a US quarter. The coin was first set in a gold bezel, which was then hammered over the edge of both sides. This was then sanded and polished. This pendant is built to last.
-- Coin information:
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos 305-281 BC, Bronze
Helmeted head of Athena right
Forepart of a lion running right, spear head below, monogram and kerykeion to left. “BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY”
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To appreciate its size, the relief of the coin and the shape of the bail, see the picture showing the coin next to a US quarter. The coin was first set in a gold bezel, which was then hammered over the edge of both sides. This was then sanded and polished. This pendant is built to last.
-- Coin information:
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos 305-281 BC, Bronze
Helmeted head of Athena right
Forepart of a lion running right, spear head below, monogram and kerykeion to left. “BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY”
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