Athena and Sword | Amisos, Pontos c. 111–90 BC | Bronze Coin in Sterling Silver #2 Tiny Gold Pendant The contrast between the warm

The contrast between the warm gold and substantial silver band creates a striking balance of delicacy and strength

a sacred chest from which a serpent emerges

flies forward guiding the chariot of the Sun

As Rome’s principal silver denomination

Athena and Sword | Amisos, Pontos c. 111–90 BC | Bronze Coin in Sterling Silver #2 Tiny Gold Pendant The contrast between the warmStruck in the Black Sea city of Amisos during the reign of Mithradates VI Eupator (c. 10585 BC), this bronze coin unites the protective presence of Athena with the symbolic power of a sheathed sword, star, and crescent. Preserved in a hand crafted sterling silver bezel, the pendant highlights both the coins ancient patina and its role as a testament to the kingdom of Pontos at the height of its strength.