Period: Mid-to-Late 19th Century European Craftsmanship
Material: High-Carat Yellow Gold, Ancient Greek Gold Stater Coin, Natural Emerald, Rose-Cut Diamonds
Specification: Pendant measures 5.3cm in length, 3.7cm in width; gross weight 24.8 grams
Description: Substantial circular gold pendant executed in the celebrated Etruscan Revival granulation technique. The core mount holds an authentic ancient Greek gold stater struck with the helmeted bust of goddess Athena in high relief. Concentric layers of hand-applied gold granulation frame the coin, punctuated by polished gold studs, single emerald cabochon and pavé-set rose-cut diamonds around the outer rim. The large scroll bail is fully decorated with matching granulated pinecone finial detailing, masterful revivalist goldsmithing blending ancient numismatic relic with 19th century artisanal craft.
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