Roman Republic Silver Denarius 82 BC Mercury and Ulysses Sterling Silver Pendant | Artifact #3288

Roman Republic Silver Denarius 82 BC Necklace with Mercury - the God of Wealth and God Fortune Please Note: This is an authentic Ancient Roman Treasure Coin, and you will receive the exact pendant in the photographs and description. FOR PENDANT SIZE SEE COIN DETAILS BELOW Before the Roman Empire, there was the Roman Republic… where ancient Rome was ruled by the powerful Senate and moneyers were responsible for creating the coins used by the citizens of this rising power. This silver coin, a Denarius, was minted by moneyer C. Mamilius Limetanus in 82 BC in Rome. It pictures Mercury and a Caduceus on the front (obverse). Mercury was the the messenger of all the other gods, and the god of wealth and good fortune. On the back (reverse) is Ulysses - Odysseus to the Greeks, who is the hero of Homer's The Odyssey.  Our ancient coin pendants are a favorite of history fans, students, travel buffs and teachers… and anyone with a love of the past. Our Roman jewelry is designed to be worn by men