Boeotian Shield & Amphora in Gold vespasian denarius pendant Hand-set in solid 18k gold

Hand-set in solid 18k gold

this silver denarius belongs to the early years of Vespasian’s reign

carried forward through memory and continuity

their imagery tied to the religious traditions of the region

a symbol of renewal

Boeotian Shield & Amphora in Gold vespasian denarius pendant Hand-set in solid 18k goldThis powerful pendant features a silver stater struck in Thebes, the leading city of Boeotia in central Greece, between 379 and 368 BC. The obverse bears the iconic Boeotian shield, a distinctively indented form once carried by warriors of the region. The reverse shows an amphora, symbol of wealth and trade, crowned by a laurel wreath with the name inscribed across the fieldall within a precise incuse circle. Set in a fully hand shaped 18k gold bezel