Ancient Revival 'Alexander The Great' Coin Earrings
Ancient Revival 'Alexander The Great' Coin Earrings
$1,600.00
Description
DATE: Vintage, c.1970
Cool vintage gold stud earrings modelled after a Greek dracham with Zeus - enthroned - facing left with his eagle perched on an outstretched hand. The legend, written in the genitive case, translates as, ALEXANDROY, meaning [the coinage] ‘of Alexander’, who's head would have featured on the obverse of the coin wearing the famous lion pelt of Heracles. They're crafted in 18k gold and date from the 1970s. Semi-numismatic jewellery.
MEASUREMENTS
11.2mm diameter
WEIGHT
2.7g (pair)
MARKS
No marks present, tests as 18k gold
CONDITION
Very good
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