{"title":"Coins with Athena","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"owl-athena-18k-gold-pendant-with-diamond-accents-greek-tetradrachm-coin-id13992","title":"Owl\/Athena, 18K Gold Pendant with Diamond Accents, Greek Tetradrachm Coin, ID13992","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eDe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003escription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAttica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm (454-405 BCE) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eHelmeted head of Athena right, wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over the visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eReverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eΑΘΕ – Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe Athenian Tetradrachm, often called the “Owl”, was one of the most recognizable and widely used coins of the ancient world. Athens, the intellectual and military powerhouse of classical Greece, issued these coins at the height of its influence during the 5th century BCE. The design symbolizes the city's divine patron, Athena, goddess of wisdom, war, and craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAccording to myth, Athena sprang fully grown and armored from the forehead of Zeus, becoming his favored child. She gifted the olive tree to the Athenians, securing her place as their protector and the namesake of their city. The Parthenon, Athens' grand temple, was dedicated in her honor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAs a warrior, Athena was the city’s defender. Her sacred bird, the owl, was a symbol of wisdom and protection. The olive sprig references her agricultural gifts, while the crescent moon suggests lunar symbolism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAthenian Owls were widely accepted across the Mediterranean, used from Egypt to Persia as a reliable trade currency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e Coins typically weighed around 17 grams and had diameters from 22-25 mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Erez Ancient Coin Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45230795391116,"sku":"ID13992","price":5956.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/0207\/4508\/files\/ID13992_2.jpg?v=1764789784"},{"product_id":"owl-athena-sterling-silver-pendant-greek-tetradrachm-coin-id15861","title":"Owl\/Athena, Sterling Silver Pendant, Greek Tetradrachm Coin, ID15861","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eDe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003escription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAttica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm (454-405 BCE) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eHelmeted head of Athena right, wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over the visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eReverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eΑΘΕ – Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe Athenian Tetradrachm, often called the “Owl”, was one of the most recognizable and widely used coins of the ancient world. Athens, the intellectual and military powerhouse of classical Greece, issued these coins at the height of its influence during the 5th century BCE. The design symbolizes the city's divine patron, Athena, goddess of wisdom, war, and craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAccording to myth, Athena sprang fully grown and armored from the forehead of Zeus, becoming his favored child. She gifted the olive tree to the Athenians, securing her place as their protector and the namesake of their city. The Parthenon, Athens' grand temple, was dedicated in her honor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAs a warrior, Athena was the city’s defender. Her sacred bird, the owl, was a symbol of wisdom and protection. The olive sprig references her agricultural gifts, while the crescent moon suggests lunar symbolism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAthenian Owls were widely accepted across the Mediterranean, used from Egypt to Persia as a reliable trade currency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e Coins typically weighed around 17 grams and had diameters from 22-25 mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Erez Ancient Coin Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45230807974028,"sku":"ID15861","price":1849.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/0207\/4508\/files\/ID15861_1849_attica_1.jpg?v=1764790302"},{"product_id":"owl-athena-sterling-silver-pendant-greek-tetradrachm-coin-id15864","title":"Owl\/Athena, Sterling Silver Pendant, Greek Tetradrachm Coin, ID15864","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eDe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003escription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAttica, Athens, AR Tetradrachm (454-405 BCE) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eHelmeted head of Athena right, wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over the visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eReverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eΑΘΕ – Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe Athenian Tetradrachm, often called the “Owl”, was one of the most recognizable and widely used coins of the ancient world. Athens, the intellectual and military powerhouse of classical Greece, issued these coins at the height of its influence during the 5th century BCE. The design symbolizes the city's divine patron, Athena, goddess of wisdom, war, and craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAccording to myth, Athena sprang fully grown and armored from the forehead of Zeus, becoming his favored child. She gifted the olive tree to the Athenians, securing her place as their protector and the namesake of their city. The Parthenon, Athens' grand temple, was dedicated in her honor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAs a warrior, Athena was the city’s defender. Her sacred bird, the owl, was a symbol of wisdom and protection. The olive sprig references her agricultural gifts, while the crescent moon suggests lunar symbolism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAthenian Owls were widely accepted across the Mediterranean, used from Egypt to Persia as a reliable trade currency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e Coins typically weighed around 17 grams and had diameters from 22-25 mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Erez Ancient Coin Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45230841397388,"sku":"ID15864","price":1725.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/0207\/4508\/files\/ID15864_1725_attica_1.jpg?v=1764790956"}],"url":"https:\/\/ownapieceofhistory.biz\/collections\/coins-with-athena.oembed","provider":"Erez Ancient Coin Jewelry ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}