Ancient Roman Constantine the Great Coin Necklace P07709-P00674 Wash with warm soapy water

Wash with warm soapy water

Portions of some of the enameled discs have been left with a matte finished copper for contrast

this duet sparkles with summertime energy and delight

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Ancient Roman Constantine the Great Coin Necklace P07709-P00674 Wash with warm soapy waterThis ancient Roman Constantine the Great coin has a beautiful, green patina and is from the artist's own collection of Roman Imperial coinage and dates back to about 307 337 A. D. During Constantine the Great's reign, Christianity began to transition to being the dominant religion of the Roman Empire. Found in a hoard, these coins had been buried in antiquity for safekeeping. There they stayed for hundreds, even thousands of years, as their owners