Athenian Owl Silver Drachm in Gold Setting Type:Bezel Its surfaces

Its surfaces

transformed into a striking pendant that embodies both history and power

and the confidence of a city whose coins were accepted throughout the Greek world

while the reverse shows a rare celestial motif: a crescent moon accompanied by a single star — symbols that may have invoked divine protection

Athenian Owl Silver Drachm in Gold Setting Type:Bezel Its surfacesStruck in the Greek Levant, 5th Century BC Set in Solid 18k Gold This silver drachm, struck at an uncertain mint in the Greek Levant, is a faithful imitation of the celebrated Athenian coinage of the Classical period. On the obverse, Athena goddess of wisdom, crafts, and war appears in sharp profile, wearing her crested helmet. On the reverse, her owl of wisdom stands watchful and alert, flanked by an olive sprig and crescent moon, all contained