Vicki Orr Chain Necklaces

This DUBINI coin necklace from the 'Empires' collection features an authentic Roman Imperial coin minted circa 330-335 A.D. set in 18K yellow gold. Coin Ø 19mm Chain length: 47 cm DEPICTED ON COIN: She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus with stars above on the obverse and helmeted bust of Roma on reverse. HISTORY A commemorative coin featuring the iconic she-wolf, affectionately nurturing the infant twins Romulus and Remus. This striking depiction honours the legendary foundation of Rome, a timeless tale intertwined with the identity of Constantine the Great as he sought to solidify his stature as the supreme ruler of the Empire. According to the revered myth, Romulus and Remus, children of the god Mars and the vestal Rhea Silvia, a descendant of Aeneas, were abandoned in the wild and suckled by a she-wolf. As they grew, the twins founded Rome, but a dispute over which hill to build upon led to Remus's tragic death. The enduring "wolf and twins" motif has graced countless Roman coins since the Republic era, symbolising Rome's origins and resilience. Considered one of the first ever commemorative coins, this piece by Constantine the Great was likely a strategic celebration of Rome. By honouring the city's legendary founders, Constantine emphasised the Roman Empire's continuity and its profound cultural heritage, despite the political shift to the new capital in Constantinople. The reverse of this coin features the helmeted profile of Roma, the divine patron and personification of the city. Depicted as a warrior, she dons a helmet and armour...

An authentic silver "denarius" coin from the Roman Republic 81 BC, minted under the moneyer (family that was the minting authority ): Q Caecillius Metellus Imperator, commemorates th...

22 Karat Yellow Gold Garnet Pendant by ROMAE Jewelry Based on an Ancient Design. Our distinctive "Pontus" pendant features a shape that is strikingly modern in design, and is based o...

This 22K disc pendant has a shape similar to that of a pumpkin seed with a bezeled outline. Its raw hammered surface gives a natural soft and organic look. Handcrafted by Bracken Jew...

A cabochon cut citrine and pear-shaped faceted blue sapphire are paired in this two-stone bezeled pendant, crafted in 22K yellow. The unique shapes and raw hammered finish make for a...

An interesting authentic, ancient Greek silver "tetradrachm" coin from 212-180 BC, features an image of the mythical Greek hero Hercules and is set within an ancient-inspired Steven ...

An authentic high grade silver tetradrachm from Macedon under Rome, 158-150 BC, features a diademed and draped bust of the goddess Artemis with bow and quiver over her left shoulder...

This bronze coin, also known as a folis, is from the Byzantine Era. Byzantine coins are one of the most challenging and complex coins to identify. This coin has an image of an emper...

An Authentic Greek bronze Tetrachalkon coin (circa 400-344 BC). This ancient Greek coin has been set within a custom 22k gold bezel with 22k gold bail. The obverse, or front side of ...

Ancient coin pendant 22ct Yellow Gold Enhancer and chain not included* Please contact to source enhancer and chain or to gift wrap. Please al...

This DUBINI coin necklace from the 'Empires' collection features an authentic silver coin from Heraclea, Lucania dating circa 350 B.C. set in 18K yellow gold with rose-cut diamonds. ...

Beautiful Antique Necklace Consists of stunning pearl 22ct gold pendant The central arc swings freely on a 9ct gold antique Chain the chain has a...