18K Gold Carved Alexander The Great Coin Pendant Nude youth on horseback to

Nude youth on horseback to right

and warding off malevolent forces

The theme of the piece is power

Rev: Nike standing left

From almost the very beginning of the history of coinage the Greeks made coins depicting animals symbolic of their city

18K Gold Carved Alexander The Great Coin Pendant Nude youth on horseback to18 karat yellow gold Ancient, authentic Alexander The Great coin. Kingdom of Mecedon. Alexander the Great, 336 323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm. Amphipolis Mint. Struck under Kassander and his sons, Circa 315 294 BC. Very Fine. Head of Young Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev: Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; above torch to left. Price 468 With Certificate Total weight is about 29. 87g Pendant Diameter: 43 mm*31 mm Pendant Thickness: 7 mm