Neapolis Bronze — Apollo & the River (c. 250–225 BC) Alexander the Great Coin Mytilene | Electrum Hekte |

Mytilene | Electrum Hekte | 377–326 BCOne-of-a-Kind Pendant | The Peregrine Collection

As Rome’s standard silver currency

Among the smallest coins in the world

formed during the Early Jurassic period—approximately 195 million years ago—and discovered along the famed Jurassic Coast of England

with sharp detail and a clear

Neapolis Bronze — Apollo & the River (c. 250–225 BC) Alexander the Great Coin Mytilene | Electrum Hekte |This bronze from ancient Neapolis pairs Apollo, god of clarity and proportion, with a river deity crowned by Victory a quiet meditation on order and strength. Set simply in sterling silver and left without a bail, it is not meant to hang from the neck, but to rest in the hand or pocket: an everyday relic of the classical world.