Solid 22 Karat Gold Christ Coin Roman Medal Byzantine Icon Pendant + 14K Bezel
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S olid 22 Karat Gold Medallion - Roman Tremissis RestrikeD esign type with the First Coined Image of Chr ist from AD 685 D ie-struck coin in Solid 22 Karat Gold .917 Fine. S olid 14 Karat Gold Frame .T win Angels Mint has minted a Solid 22 karat Gold 'Half Tremissis' to the exact weight and design standards of the original Romano- Byzantine coin, featuring the first coined image of Jesus Christ.M ounted in a solid 14 karat Gold frame ready to wear.T win Angels Mint 22 karat Gold Tremissis restrikes are die-struck from steel dies, unlike jewelers' cast copies, and contain 22 Karat Gold, minted in Proof mirror finish and a guaranteed fineness of .917 fine Gold (22 karat).T he original gold Solidus of Emperor Justinian II m inted in Constantinopolis in 685AD was a milestone in Art, one of the many crowning achievements from the Imperial mint in Constantinople.T he icon of the Savior is of the early Christian type, favored by the emperor Justinian in the 6th century AD. He bequeathed the icon to the Greek Orthodox monastic community of Holy Mount Sinai, which he built in honor of the great prophet Moses who received the Ten Commandments high on the mountain and where later, the holy relic of Saint Catherine of Egypt was discovered by monks at the foot of the Holy Mountain.W e urge all to Pray for the protection of the Monastic Community
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