Ancient Greek Turtle Coin Tortoise CopyThe island of Aegina was the earliest state in European Greece to adopt the use of coined money. Ancient tradition, which ascribed to Pheidon, king of Argos, the credit of having been the first to strike coins in this island, is perhaps due to the undisputed priority over all other coins of European Greece of the oldest staters of the Turtle type. Handmade jewelry to be enjoyed for a lifetime. A personal treasure that is embedded with history. Filled