historic silver coin pendant in 18k gold - man eating dragon
historic silver coin pendant in 18k gold - man eating dragon
- overall pendant hanging length is 31.5mm (1.24 inches) including the bail
- authentic silver coin from 14th century Italy
- minimalist solid 18k gold setting
- black sterling silver chain in the length of your choice
- ready to ship
This coin was minted under Barnabé Visconti, Lord of Milan/ Italy between 1354-1385. Minted from an ancient silver alloy, 24mm in diameter, weighing 2.54 grams. Very fine condition. AR Pegion denomination.
The reverse depicts the Serpent of Milan (biscione) devouring a child. Surrounded by ✠DOMIN MEDIOLI.
The obverse depicts a helmet with a dragon crest holding a child in it's mouth. Surrounded by ✠DOMIN BNABOS.
The image of the Serpent of Milan is used by Milan based auto manufacturer Alfa Romeo, and football club Inter Milan, among others.
Set in a handmade 18k yellow gold setting with a polished surface. The bail will accommodate chains up to 4mm in diameter.
This coin is NOT a replica, but a real ancient artifact. All of my coins were purchased from a trusted and reliable source. It will come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Handcrafted pendant with an authentic Italian silver coin set in 18k yellow gold.
Unique necklace for men and women alike. An awesome gift for a special person, coin collectors or also to keep for yourself. Wear it alone or layered with other necklaces.