24k Gold Plated Sterling Silver “Constantinato” Replica Pendant 20mm (0.78in)
A sizeable gold plated sterling silver pendant featuring a replica of a famous Byzantine coin called the "Constantinato". The "Constantinato" (κωνσταντινάτο) is two sided on one side featuring emperor and emperess St. Constantine and Helen, and on the back side "ICXC NIKA" meaning Jesus Christ Conquers. According to history, pregnant women in the Byzantine empire used to wear these coins as amulets to protect their baby and their pregnancy. This type of coin was often given as a good luck gift to friends undergoing a life change.

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24k Gold Plated, .925 Sterling Silver
The pendant measures 20mm (0.78in) in diameter.
Made in Greece