{"product_id":"ancient-danubian-ar-tetradrachm-sterling-silver-and-14kt-gold-pendant","title":"Ancient Danubian AR Tetradrachm, Sterling Silver and 14kt Gold Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eAncient Danubian AR Tetradrachm, 2nd century BC, set in sterling silver and 14kt gold pendant with citrines and garnets. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.16 grams 14kt gold bezel, 24.7 grams sterling silver, 2.13 carats citrines, 2.17 carats garnets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoin: \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eEASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Philip II of Macedon. Early 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 11.33 g, 6h). ‘Zweigarm’ type. Mint in the central Carpathian region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eO: Head of Zeus right. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eR: Rider on horseback left, holding branch (or palm frond).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eAll coins are authentic and come with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: #222222; background: white;\"\u003eIn Celtic religion, Epona was the goddess of horses and ponies. She was also a fertility and mother goddess. She and her horses escorted souls in the afterlife. The name Epona ('Great Mare') originates from Gaulish, an extinct Celtic language that became the Celtic word: epos ('horse'). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: #222222; background: white;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: #222222; background: white;\"\u003eEpona, the Celtic horse goddess, was venerated in the Danubian provinces during the Roman era, (sometimes seen as a counterpart to a Thracian horseman) frequently surrounded by, or feeding, horses, symbolizing her role as a protective mother goddess of horse-breeding, fertility, and abundance. Some interpretations suggest she served as a \"receiver of the dead\" in the Danubian mysteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Custom Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46759854440620,"sku":"Sp782","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0409\/6865\/0913\/files\/PXL_20260710_225748404.jpg?v=1783808126","url":"https:\/\/shop.bakercustomjewelry.com\/products\/ancient-danubian-ar-tetradrachm-sterling-silver-and-14kt-gold-pendant","provider":"Baker Custom Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}