Antalya｜Must-Buy Souvenir: Divine Coin Bracelet ✨🏛️

For travelers exploring southern Turkey 🇹🇷, the top-tier Antalya Museum - "Garden of Gods" - is absolutely unmissable! Here you'll encounter the dazzling civilizations of Anatolia and come face-to-face with the Roman pantheon. But surprisingly, I spent most time in the underrated Coin Hall 💰, which showcases 2,600 years of monetary history from the 6th century BCE to the late Ottoman Empire! The real treasure? Discovering these exquisite coin bracelets in the gift shop for just RMB50! Perfect souvenir alert! ⬆️ 🌟 Highlights by Era: 1️⃣ Hellenistic Period (6th century BCE+) 🪙 World's earliest electrum coins from Lydia 🪙 Gods like Athena, Apollo & Hermes in stunning relief 🪙 City symbols: Athena's owl 🦉 or Halicarnassus' lion 2️⃣ Roman Empire 🪙 Gold Aureus & silver Denarius coins 🪙 Emperor portraits (Trajan/Hadrian/Constantine) with incredible details 🪙 Historical events like military victories depicted 3️⃣ Byzantine Era 🪙 Christian motifs (Jesus/Madonna & Child) 🪙 More symbolic than realistic, reflecting imperial faith 4️⃣ Seljuk-Ottoman 🪙 Arabic calligraphy with sultans' names 🪙 Ottoman Altın gold coins with royal Tughra signatures Pro Tip: The bracelet makes a perfect gift - history you can wear! 💫 #TurkeyTravel #AncientCoins #MuseumJewelry #HistoricalSouvenirs #AntalyaMuseum #Numismatics #ArchaeologyFinds