The Israel Museum Sterling Silver 3 Pomegranates Shekel Coin Adaptation Pendant- Judaea Province, 66–73 CE

925 Sterling Silver

Size: 1.2" x 1.2" / 3cm x 3cm

Capturing the beauty and essence of ancient Israeli currency, this majestic sterling silver pendant is a stunning modern reinterpretation of a notable symbol that was initially used during the First Jewish War of 66–73 CE when Jewish rebels started minting their own coins in defiance of Imperial Roman rule. Often depicting one of the Seven Species, such as this three-pronged branch with pomegranates, this phenomenal pendant has its roots deep in history and national symbolism. The perfect gift for any occasion, give someone special the chance to travel through time with this breathtaking reproduction of one of the Holy Land’s most iconic coins!              

Israel's largest cultural institution, the Israel Museum, is dedicated to recording and safeguarding the relics that chronicle the tale of the Jewish people. Housing thousands of years of ancient artifacts pertaining to Jewish culture all over the world, the Israel Museum’s mission is to educate and encourage knowledge of Judaism’s rich and fascinating history to people all over the globe. One of their methods of fulfilling this dream is to create stunning replicas and adaptations of the original pieces in their encyclopedic collections and distribute them worldwide. With each captivating replication comes its own certification of authenticity, as well as a brief summary of that piece’s historical background in both Hebrew and English.