Electrum Collection

Hecta (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Demeter, 400-350 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Hecta (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Demeter, 400-350 BCE

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Crouching Dog, 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stater (Coin) Depicting a Crouching Dog, 5th century BCE

Coin Depicting the God Apollo, about 357-353 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Apollo, about 357-353 BCE

Ring, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 18-25? (about 1550-656 BCE)

Statuette of the God Horus, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 22-25 (?) (about 945-656 BCE)

Ring: Cowroid with Sistrum and Pendant Uraeui, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1350 BCE)

Bow Brooch, Baltic or Scandinavian, 7th century. Creator: Unknown
Bow Brooch, Baltic or Scandinavian, 7th century

A round medallion plate describing Cybele, 2th century BC. Artist: Anonymous master
A round medallion plate describing Cybele, 2th century BC. Found in the collection of the Musee Guimet, Paris

Electrum Graeco-Scythian vase showing Scythian activities, 4th century BC
Electrum Graeco-Scythian vase showing Scythian activities, from a Scythian burial at Kul Oba in Russia, 4th century BC

Babylonian helmet of Prince Meskalamdur
Helmet of Prince Meskalamdur from the Royal cemetery at Ur, made of Electrum

Electrum cup with repousse decoration, Idalion, Cyprus, c8th - 7th century BC
Electrum cup with repousse decoration, Idalion, Cyprus, Cypro-Archaic Period, c8th- c7th century BC. Now in The Louvre

Objets en Electrum Antiquite du Bosphore Cimmerien
Objets en Electrum, Antiquites du Bosphore Cimmerien conserve es au Musee imperial de l Ermitage, Piccard, Rodolphe, 1807-1888, Engraving, 1854, Line, plate 33, volume 3

ELECTRUM NUGGET, C1100 B. C. Electrum nugget, from Cyprus, c1100 B. C. illustrative of Biblical pieces of metal
ELECTRUM NUGGET, C1100 B.C. Electrum nugget, from Cyprus, c1100 B.C. illustrative of Biblical pieces of metal (Genesis 37:28)

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"Electrum: A Glimpse into Ancient Treasures" Step back in time and explore the captivating world of electrum, an intriguing alloy of gold and silver that held great significance in ancient civilizations. From Hecta coins depicting the goddess Demeter to statuettes of the god Horus, these artifacts offer a window into the rich cultural heritage of various societies. One such artifact is the Stater coin from the 5th century BCE, featuring a crouching dog. This enigmatic symbol raises questions about its meaning and role within society during that era. Similarly, a coin portraying Apollo showcases the reverence for this powerful deity around 357-353 BCE. Traveling to Egypt, we encounter fascinating pieces like a ring from the New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period. Its intricate design transports us to dynasties long past, evoking images of pharaohs and their opulent lifestyles. Another remarkable find is a cowroid ring adorned with a sistrum and pendant uraeui, providing insight into religious practices during Egypt's New Kingdom. Venturing further north, we discover a Baltic or Scandinavian bow brooch from the 7th century. Crafted by unknown hands, it exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship prevalent in those regions at that time. The allure extends beyond jewelry and currency; it also encompasses artistic expression. A round medallion plate describing Cybele captivates with its intricate details dating back to the 2nd century BC—an anonymous master skillfully immortalizing this revered figure. A Graeco-Scythian vase showcasing Scythian activities offers glimpses into their way of life during the 4th century BC—a testament to how art can bridge gaps between cultures separated by vast distances. Noteworthy among these treasures is Prince Meskalamdur's Babylonian helmet—a symbol of power and protection worn by royalty centuries ago—reminding us of their valor on ancient battlefields.