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ROMAN REPUBLIC HORSE AND SOLDIER RIDING SILVER DENARIUS COIN PENDANT IN 14KY GOLD 82 B.C. This remarkable antiquity from the early days of the Roman Republic is an excellent example of the classic art style that dominated this magnificent ancient empire. From the glory days of the Roman Republic, this stunning GENUINE ancient Roman silver denarius coin was minted under P. Crepusius in 82 B.C. and features a superb image of a galloping horse and a Roman soldier. The action of the scene shows the soldier with his lance raised high in preparation to spear any unfortunate enemy of the Empire. The pendant is a solid 14K yellow gold setting with a decorative beaded design around the perimeter. The coin is in far better condition and detail than it appears in the photo above. It features excellent execution of artistic style and very high relief on its unworn surface. The coins of the early Roman Empire featured the most beautiful art as they tried to adopt and mimic the artistry of the earlier Greek culture of which the Roman Empire assimilated. Not only is this coin a true work of ancient art but the gold pendant is of an ancient-like style, that the two are perfect companions creating this superb masterpiece of ancient coin jewelry. This coin is classic ancient Rome and is a superb example of ancient Roman art. Its militaristic theme demonstrates the foundation for which the Roman Empire went on to greatness at the protection and might of its army. The ancient silver of the coin possesses a high luster and makes for a gorgeous and rich contrast with the 14 karat yellow gold setting pendant setting in which it is mounted. A stunning genuine Roman antiquity from the early Roman Empire! Overall diameter is 21 mm or about the size of a US penny. CPR128 SOLD COMES WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY / HISTORY SHEET *** shown with optional CHAIN B, not included |
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