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The item is a vintage 1986 the Franklin Mint \"Treasures of the Aegean\" piece, a 22-karat gold plated coin drop necklace featuring replicas of ancient Minoan/Aegean/Greek coins including the Owl of Athena, fluted bead accents and a multi-strand snake chain.
It was released as part of an exclusive designer jewelry collaboration between the Franklin Mint and Shakira Caine (an actress, fashion model, and wife of iconic actor Michael Caine). The entire Etruscan and Aegean revival collection debuted during the mid-1980\'s.
The triple-strand snake chain specifically measures 46 cm (approximately 18 inches) along the inner strand, draping comfortably at a classic princess length. Including the full span to the adjustable clasp mechanism, the absolute end-to-end tip measurement is 21 inches, weighing in at about 1.35 Oz.