14K Gold Twist Pendant with Hasmonean Era Ancient Coin

14K Yellow Gold, Ancient Coin from Hasmonean Era

Size: 24mm diameter

This extraordinary pendant features a historical Judean coin, on which ancient Hebrew letters and an oil jug can be seen clearly. It is set into a twisted gold frame surrounded by intricate gold beading, lending the piece a luxurious finish. It is sure to make a sensational gift to someone who loves Jewish history, as it offers a uniquely direct link to our heritage.

The ancient coin in this pendant was unearthed in the archaeological excavations at Masada (the site of a Herodian palace that became the scene of a mass suicide in Israel’s Judean desert region) and is from the Hasmonean dynasty, approx 50 CE.

This pendant is available with a gold chain for an additional cost.

Ben Jewelry is a world-famous Israeli jeweler renowned for combining the ancient art of filigree with sleek, modern design and beautiful precious stones. Descended from jewelers to Yemen’s royal court, Ben is one of Israel’s most prestigious luxury jewelry designers.