Description: Ancient Greek Larissa Coin Pendant 18K Yellow Gold Sterling Silver Vintage 18k (.750) yellow gold framed pendant, made of ancient Greek silver Drachm coin (late 4th to early 3rd century BC), featuring Head of the nymph Larissa three-quarter facing left, wearing an ampyx in her hair, on the obverse, and on the reverse - Horse standing right, preparing to lie down. In ancient times Larissa was a city in Thessaly and the mythological birthplace of Achilles. Today, it is the capital and largest city in modern Thessaly. It is also the namesake of the nymph Larissa who was the daughter of Pelasgus, son of Triopas, King of Argos. The depiction of Larissa facing three-quarters to the left was borrowed from that of Arethusa of the famous tetradrachms of Sicily, Syracuse. This outstanding pendant is 24 mm in diameter, weighing 14.2 grams. [EA3722] Shipping/Handling/Insurance Policy All items are carefully packed and insured, with no handling or packing fees, ever. Please do not attempt to return an item due to shipping damage. Should it occur in spite of our careful packaging, this must be handled through the shipping agent with an insurance claim. We will be happy to assist in this. Always be sure to retain all original packaging if a claim is to be made as the shipping agent may request to examine it. That being said, in over 10 years of internet shipping, we have had only one damage claim. Shipping is usually done within 24 hours of the receipt of a cleared payment. Shipping may delayed for a few days if we are away from home at an Antique Show. Please feel free to contact us with any inquiries about our items or shipping. We will respond within 24 hours. Any shipping over payments will be quickly refunded. Other Information Sales tax applies for California. A valid resale certificate is required for tax exempt sales shipped to California. International buyers are responsible for all customs fees, duties and VAT.
Price: 2371.6 USD
Location: San Jose, California
End Time: 2024-11-13T14:45:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Pendant
Department: Women
Metal Purity: 18k
Style: Pendant
Base Metal: Sterling Silver
Metal: Yellow Gold
Jewelry Department: Fine
Vintage: Yes
