Our selection of coins are perfect replicas of the originals found in Greece. We have a big range, from the most popular Athena – Alexander the Great, the disk of Phaistos to the most intriguing mythological Gods. They are made in gold 14-18 kt and also in 925 sterling silver.
Dracma was the currency used in Greece during several periods in its history. The tetradrachm was an Ancient Greek silver coin equivalent to fourdrachmae in Athens. It replaced the earlier “heraldic” type of didrachms and it was in wide circulation from ca 510 to ca 38 BC.
Medusa Leather Bracelet – 925 Sterling Silver
This bracelet illustrates Medusa. Medusa, in Greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures known as Gorgons, is generally described as a winged female with living venomous snakes in place of hair; unlike the Gorgons, she was sometimes represented as very beautiful. According to Hesiod and Aeschylus, she lived and died on an island named Sarpedon, somewhere near Cisthene. Medusa was beheaded by the hero Perseus, who thereafter used her head, which retained its ability to turn onlookers to stone, as a weapon until he gave it to the goddess Athena to place on her shield. according to another account; Perseus buried it in the marketplace of Argos.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade item.
