MADE TO ORDER - Octopus, Dolphin and Arethusa - Sicily, Syrcacuse 500 BC #2
This listing is made to order, meaning I will make the pendant and ship within three weeks. This coin was purchased from reputable ancient coin dealer.
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Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
This stunning coin is 15 mm in size and weighs 3.3 grams. Note that the sides are not oriented in the same way so you would have to choose which side is the “front”.
-- Coin information:
Sicily. Syracuse, Second Democracy - bronze trionkia
Obverse: head of Arethusa left, dolphin to right
Reverse: Octopus, three pellets around.
Struck 466-405 BC
In Greek mythology, Arethusa was a nymph who fled from her home in Arcadia beneath the sea and came up as a fresh water fountain on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily.
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Why buy from us? I see a lot of pre-made bezels, that are made for modern coins passing as "handmade" jewelry. Each of our coins is carefully handset in a custom made bezel which takes time and skill.
This listing is made to order, meaning I will make the pendant and ship within three weeks. This coin was purchased from reputable ancient coin dealer.
Visit this page to see all custom order options.
Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
This stunning coin is 15 mm in size and weighs 3.3 grams. Note that the sides are not oriented in the same way so you would have to choose which side is the “front”.
-- Coin information:
Sicily. Syracuse, Second Democracy - bronze trionkia
Obverse: head of Arethusa left, dolphin to right
Reverse: Octopus, three pellets around.
Struck 466-405 BC
In Greek mythology, Arethusa was a nymph who fled from her home in Arcadia beneath the sea and came up as a fresh water fountain on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily.
www.shopancient.com
Follow on Instagram
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Why buy from us? I see a lot of pre-made bezels, that are made for modern coins passing as "handmade" jewelry. Each of our coins is carefully handset in a custom made bezel which takes time and skill.
This listing is made to order, meaning I will make the pendant and ship within three weeks. This coin was purchased from reputable ancient coin dealer.
Visit this page to see all custom order options.
Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin
This stunning coin is 15 mm in size and weighs 3.3 grams. Note that the sides are not oriented in the same way so you would have to choose which side is the “front”.
-- Coin information:
Sicily. Syracuse, Second Democracy - bronze trionkia
Obverse: head of Arethusa left, dolphin to right
Reverse: Octopus, three pellets around.
Struck 466-405 BC
In Greek mythology, Arethusa was a nymph who fled from her home in Arcadia beneath the sea and came up as a fresh water fountain on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily.
www.shopancient.com
Follow on Instagram
****
Why buy from us? I see a lot of pre-made bezels, that are made for modern coins passing as "handmade" jewelry. Each of our coins is carefully handset in a custom made bezel which takes time and skill.
