Pergamon Cistophorus with Serpents in Silver Provincial Roman Coin it was the most trusted

it was the most trusted silver coin of the ancient Mediterranean

transformed into a striking pendant that embodies both history and power

This pendant features an authentic Roman glass bead

leaving both sides fully visible

carrying both myth and message

Pergamon Cistophorus with Serpents in Silver Provincial Roman Coin it was the most trustedStruck in Pergamon in the 2nd century BC, this large silver cistophorus carries the distinctive imagery of a Hellenistic kingdom shaped by ritual and identity. The obverse reveals the cista mystica, a sacred chest from which a serpent emerges, framed within an ivy wreath. The reverse continues the theme with coiled serpents and ritual implements, creating a composition that feels both symbolic and deliberate. Coins of this type were widely recognized