News

Gods and Goddesses: Ancient Coin Symbolism

Ancient Coin Symbolism Symbolism of mythical gods in ancient coins Each god was more than a mythical figure—they symbolized key aspects of life, nature, and society. Apollo: God of the Sun ...

Ancient Coin Symbolism

Ancient Coin Symbolism A quick reference of symbolism on ancient coin jewelry. Horse: strength, nobility, and prestige.  Owl: knowledge, insight, and protection. Lion: strength, courage,...

dioscuri

The Dioscuri's mythological heroism, legendary horsemanship, and connection to the Gemini astrological sign inspire fascination and admiration. Their depiction on ancient coins is a testament to th...

Bees

Bees Bees have captivated people since ancient times and have been symbolically significant in many cultures throughout history. By selecting the bee as your talisman, you align yourself wi...

danubian-celts

Danubian Celts Ancient Celtic coins may not be as familiar as ancient Greek and Roman coins, but the Celts were known for their craftsmanship in metalwork and jewelry, as seen in their disti...

Beloved Owls

Ancient owl coins

Horses in Sculpture and Objet

Horses in Sculpture and Objet Since ancient times, humans have found loyal companions and fellow warriors in horses. With their muscular bodies covered with a rustling mane and their majest...

Coin Making in Ancient Greece

E​​volution of Coin Making in Ancient Greece Ancient Greece as a civilization dominated the Mediterranean from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiq...

Horse Paintings

Horses Depicted in Paintings Throughout Time If you've ever visited an art museum, you've likely come across a painting featuring a horse. Horses were first domesticated around 3500 BC and h...