Marcus Aurelius Sestertius Pendant

Marcus Aurelius Sestertius PendantCoin: Bronze Sestertius Date: 139 181 A. D. Bezel: Sterling Silver Weight: 10. 71 grams Diameter: 25 mm . 98 in Description This item is an authentic Roman bronze Sestertius depicting Marcus Aurelius, placed in a handmade bezel of Sterling Silver. There is only 1 of this item; you will receive the exact pendant shown in the photos. History of the Artifact Marcus Aurelius was the last emperor of the Pax Romana, an age of relative peace and stability

lasting 32 years

Venetian bronze torneselo coins were small-denomination copper or billon (low-silver content) coins minted by the Republic of Venice

and personifications such as Pax (Peace)

While snake rings were common across the Roman world

Date: 26 - 36 A

multilingual society of pilgrims

Width: 3 in / 7

as the country faced both a shortage of small change and a crisis of confidence in the economy

Around the king’s image is the inscription “VITTORIO EMANUELE III RE D’ITALIA” (Victor Emmanuel III

and rapid movements

The first of these coins began minting in 1327

were both symbols of rank and personal identity