Divus Augustus Denarius under Tiberius in Silver sterling silver ancient pendant 1600–1750 AD

1600–1750 AD

The Sea Turtle

The message is deliberate and restrained: strength present

Distinguished by its iconic Pegasus and helmeted Athena

allowing the silver to remain quiet and forceful rather than brightened or altered

Divus Augustus Denarius under Tiberius in Silver sterling silver ancient pendant 1600–1750 ADStruck under Tiberius after the death of Augustus, this silver denarius reflects the early formation of the Roman imperial system. The radiate portrait presents Augustus not as a living ruler, but as a deified figure, elevated beyond the human realm. The image is restrained yet deliberate. Authority is no longer only political, but sacred, carried forward through memory and continuity