Pendant “Caduceus” 925 silver

CADUCEUS

The Wand of Hermes, also known as the Wand of Mercure, was typically depicted as a short herald’s staff. In ancient times it was a symbol of identification amongst the heralds. It signalizes the immunity of those bearers of secret messages and secures their safe return In later times the Wand of Mercure was a symbol of merchants. Caduceus embodies the alliance of opposing powers and is a allegory for fertility