14K Gold Widow's Mite Bronze Coin Jerusalem Cross Pendant

There are no two coins of this kind alike! They were minted by hand over 2000 years ago and were in circulation for many years, causing many Pruta coins that are found today to be in poor condition. The coin in the piece was selected for its relatively good condition considering its history. This coin was minted between the years of 170 to 40 BC and measures 25mm in diameter. The obverse features a double cornucopia and the reverse features a legend in ancient Hebrew script. The pendant measures 1-3/4"L x 1-1/4"W and features a single 5mm bail. This pendant is handmade and fitted to the coin. The whole coin is visible with no part covered and comes conveniently packaged with a Certificate of Authenticity. From the Ancient Coin Jewelry Collection.Why Buy Coin Jewelry? Not only is coin jewelry collectable, but it?s a fantastic way to display the coins you love, whether you're an avid collector or first-time buyer! Coin jewelry is becoming more and more popular and has lasting style. It is a unique jewelry type as well as a fun and interesting way to display collectable coins. It is believed that the people of the ancient Roman Empire popularized the use of coins in jewelry. Coin pendants were the most widely used style, as they could be worn by both men and women. The admirable soldiers of ancient Egypt were also adorned with coin jewelry. The coins were imprinted with regal portraits, similar to the way United States presidents and other great leaders are depicted on U.S. Mint coinage. Coin jewelry continues to be just as stylish today as it was thousands of years ago.Coin jewelry can be an intriguing way to commemorate a special year or display a coin of particular significance. Many of the ancient coins used in coin jewelry are rare, one-of-a-kind or from a set of extremely low mintage. Most are in exceptionally good condition for the age of the coin. These factors make the coins