18K Gold Snake Athena/ Owl Coin Pendant and veiled bust of Tyche

and veiled bust of Tyche to right

In antiquity

The asymmetrical arrangement artfully balances raw

Drawing inspiration from the iconic headdresses of Egyptian royalty

wearing tainia and wreath of ivy and fruit

18K Gold Snake Athena/ Owl Coin Pendant and veiled bust of TycheSolid 18 karat gold. Authentic ancient Greek silver coin center insert. Ancient Greek. Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm. Circa 454 404 BC. Superb Extremely Fine. Head of Athena right wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, round earring with central boss, and pearl necklace. Rev: Owl standing to right with head facing, olive spring and crescent behind, AE before; all within incuse