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Silver Greek Coin Pendant Set in 18k Mid-Century Setting

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Details: This striking pendant features an 18k gold spinner frame around a rare silver coin (likely a reproduction) depicting Alexander the Great. It was minted around 300 BCE by the former general and companion of Alexander, Lysimachus (reigned 305-281 BCE) who inherited the kingdom of Thrace in Northern Greece after Alexanders' death.

The back of the coin depicts Athena, the goddess of war, with a trident at her feet. She sits on her throne holding her child Nike with the laurels of victory in his hand, ready to send him off, ensuring success.The coin is a beautiful homage of love and loyalty from the one left behind to the one who changed the world.

Measurements: The pendant is 1.25" from top of bale to tho gold at the bottom, about an inch from gold frame on each side.  The coin in its setting is .6" diameter.

Origin: Alexander coin, unknown origin, vintage 18k setting c. 1970's. 

Notes: The chain is sold separately.