Ancient Greek Coin Tubogas Choker Silver 18ct Gold Vermail 400BC Coin ASC6897
This incredible one of one Ancient Greek Coin Tubogas Choker Silver 18ct Gold Vermail 400BC Coin
Please Note: Can be fully adjusted free of charge to fit your neck size perfectly.
Description:
The Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm (c. 431–393 B.C.) is among the most recognisable and influential silver coins of the ancient world, struck at the height of Athens’ political, military, and cultural power.
Minted in the city of Athens, the civic centre of the region of Attica, this tetradrachm reflects the authority of the Athenian state and its dominance over Mediterranean trade during and after the Peloponnesian War.
The obverse bears the helmeted head of Athena, patron goddess of the city, rendered in a bold, archaic style that deliberately preserved tradition and recognisability. On the reverse appears the iconic owl, Athena’s sacred companion and a symbol of wisdom and vigilance, accompanied by an olive sprig and crescent moon, with the inscription ΑΘΕ signifying “of the Athenians.”
Struck in high-purity silver from the Laurion mines, these coins were trusted far beyond Greece, circulating as an international currency of commerce, tribute, and power, and remain enduring symbols of classical Athens’ wealth and influence.
Product Information:
Physical Characteristics
Attica, Athens. AR Tetradrachm
Circa 431–393 B.C.
Metal
- Silver (AR)
- High-purity Attic silver, typically c. 95–98%
Weight
- Approx. 17.0 – 17.4 grams
- Standard Attic weight system
- Minor variation due to circulation wear and striking
Diameter
- Approx. 23 – 25 mm
Obverse
- Helmeted head of Athena facing right
-
Wearing a crested Attic helmet, often decorated with:
- Olive leaves
- Palmette or floral scroll
- Stylised eye (archaic tradition persists into classical period)
Reverse
- Owl standing right, head facing forward
- Olive sprig with berry and crescent moon to the left
- ΑΘΕ inscription (ethnic of Athens)
Brand: Nomisma
Colour: Yellow Gold/Silver
Material: Silver and 18krt Yellow Gold
Tarnishing: None
Scratches: None
Condition: New
Accompaniments: Gift Box and Certificate
Original: $13,248.79
-70%$13,248.79
$3,974.64
Description
This incredible one of one Ancient Greek Coin Tubogas Choker Silver 18ct Gold Vermail 400BC Coin
Please Note: Can be fully adjusted free of charge to fit your neck size perfectly.
Description:
The Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm (c. 431–393 B.C.) is among the most recognisable and influential silver coins of the ancient world, struck at the height of Athens’ political, military, and cultural power.
Minted in the city of Athens, the civic centre of the region of Attica, this tetradrachm reflects the authority of the Athenian state and its dominance over Mediterranean trade during and after the Peloponnesian War.
The obverse bears the helmeted head of Athena, patron goddess of the city, rendered in a bold, archaic style that deliberately preserved tradition and recognisability. On the reverse appears the iconic owl, Athena’s sacred companion and a symbol of wisdom and vigilance, accompanied by an olive sprig and crescent moon, with the inscription ΑΘΕ signifying “of the Athenians.”
Struck in high-purity silver from the Laurion mines, these coins were trusted far beyond Greece, circulating as an international currency of commerce, tribute, and power, and remain enduring symbols of classical Athens’ wealth and influence.
Product Information:
Physical Characteristics
Attica, Athens. AR Tetradrachm
Circa 431–393 B.C.
Metal
- Silver (AR)
- High-purity Attic silver, typically c. 95–98%
Weight
- Approx. 17.0 – 17.4 grams
- Standard Attic weight system
- Minor variation due to circulation wear and striking
Diameter
- Approx. 23 – 25 mm
Obverse
- Helmeted head of Athena facing right
-
Wearing a crested Attic helmet, often decorated with:
- Olive leaves
- Palmette or floral scroll
- Stylised eye (archaic tradition persists into classical period)
Reverse
- Owl standing right, head facing forward
- Olive sprig with berry and crescent moon to the left
- ΑΘΕ inscription (ethnic of Athens)
Brand: Nomisma
Colour: Yellow Gold/Silver
Material: Silver and 18krt Yellow Gold
Tarnishing: None
Scratches: None
Condition: New
Accompaniments: Gift Box and Certificate
