|
Origin: Found in Israel
Circa: 527 AD to 565 AD
Collection: Coin Jewelry
Style: Byzantine Coin Necklace
Medium: Gold
This genuine ancient coin from the golden era of the Byzantine Empire has been mounted in a high karat antique gold necklace. The intricate gold work shown here was a hallmark of the court jewelers of Constantinople. It was common practice to incorporate precious coins into jewelry as a symbol of political affiliation. This necklace, dramatic yet subtle, is completely at ease with those Byzantine traditions. - (FJ.5751)
Antiquities
Ancient Jewelry
|
