A Byzantine Gold Pendant, Circa 4th-8th century AD

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This gold pendant evidences the excellent level of metalworking skills of the ancient goldsmiths. Finely wrought of hollow gold with applied granulation mounting bands. The small stones that were originally mounted in the bands have been lost and there is slight compression to the piece but otherwise this pendant is in an excellent state of preservation and is wearable with care. Length: 48 mm. (1.89"). Weight: 4.97 gm. (0.155 Troy oz.). Metal composition: Nearly pure gold. Price US$1,000. Status: Available. Order #J028.

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