Roman Owl of Minerva supplied on a pin with clasp.
Minerva was worshipped in ancient Roman times as the goddess of wisdom, justice, the arts and strategic warfare. The owl was a commonly associated symbol with Minerva, and through this, has come to represent wisdom.
The information card is full colour on the front and has historical information about how Rome grew from a small town into a powerful city and empire on the reverse.
Materials: Gold plated pewter
Dimensions: 2 x 2cm
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