Talon Angel and Zeus Bull Ancient Greek Coin copy jewelry handmade Sterling silver pendant0. 984x0. 944 inch 25X24 mm TALON COIN STERLING SILVER 925Phaistos, Crete, AR Stater 280 BC. TAN beneath winged Talon standing front, head facing, about to hurl stone held in hand, another stone in the other hand. AITIN, Bull butting right. CITY PHAISTOS CRETE COINS Located on the fertile Messara Plain near the sea, Phaistos was inhabited as early as 4000 BCE. Coinage began around 450BC. TALON WAS AN ANTHROPOMORPHIC MACHINE, CREATED BY HEPHAESTUS, FOR