A remarkable pendant featuring an authentic silver drachm coin from the Sassanian Empire (224–651 AD), elegantly mounted in an 18K yellow gold bezel. The obverse depicts a crowned Sassanian ruler facing right, while the reverse shows a Zoroastrian fire altar flanked by attendants, with inscriptions in Middle Persian (Pahlavi script). A single round brilliant-cut diamond accent adds a refined modern touch, enhancing the historic appeal of this rare artefact.
Dimensions:
Pendant length: 4 cm
Pendant width: 2.1 cm
Coin diameter: 2.1 cm
Weight: 6 grams
Specifications:
Metal: 18K yellow gold mount with silver coin
Suspension: Large, sturdy bail, suitable for various chain styles
Gemstones:
Diamond: 1 round brilliant-cut, approx. 0.05 ct., VS1 clarity, G–H colour
Coin Details:
Origin: Sassanian Empire, 224–651 AD
Obverse: Bust of ruler with detailed crown, facing right
Reverse: Zoroastrian fire altar with attendants and Pahlavi inscriptions
Condition Report:
Pre-owned; in good overall condition with minor signs of usage. Coin details remain well-preserved, and diamond is securely set.
A remarkable pendant featuring an authentic silver drachm coin from the Sassanian Empire (224–651 AD), elegantly mounted in an 18K yellow gold bezel. The obverse depicts a crowned Sassanian ruler facing right, while the reverse shows a Zoroastrian fire altar flanked by attendants, with inscriptions in Middle Persian (Pahlavi script). A single round brilliant-cut diamond accent adds a refined modern touch, enhancing the historic appeal of this rare artefact.
Dimensions:
Pendant length: 4 cm
Pendant width: 2.1 cm
Coin diameter: 2.1 cm
Weight: 6 grams
Specifications:
Metal: 18K yellow gold mount with silver coin
Suspension: Large, sturdy bail, suitable for various chain styles
Gemstones:
Diamond: 1 round brilliant-cut, approx. 0.05 ct., VS1 clarity, G–H colour
Coin Details:
Origin: Sassanian Empire, 224–651 AD
Obverse: Bust of ruler with detailed crown, facing right
Reverse: Zoroastrian fire altar with attendants and Pahlavi inscriptions
Condition Report:
Pre-owned; in good overall condition with minor signs of usage. Coin details remain well-preserved, and diamond is securely set.
