Lisa Dahlen Designs

Greek Cherronesos Lion Coin Ring 400-350 BC (134)

$4,250.00
Description

Small ancient silver coin with an elegant lion, turning to look back over its shoulder, following the curved line of the coin.  The coin shows a great deal of detail of the lion's mane and face especially considering it is almost 2500 years old.  

This archaic coin has an incuse, stamped, square on the back instead of a deity, as was common in later coinage.  

Dated: 400-350 BC

Size 7

18kt gold mount with .21ct diamonds.

One of a kind coin with Certificate of Authenticity.  

Story
The Lion symbolizes strength, courage, justice, authority, familial devotion, loyalty, wealth. The Lion teaches patience and self control. With a Lion symbol you tap into your true inner strength to find your authentic voice.
Thrace, Cherronesos was the ancient name of the Gallipoli peninsula. Cherronesos was under the control of Athens from 560 BC to 338 BC, aside from a brief period when it was controlled by Persia.

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