Silver Greek & Roman Coin Cufflinks in Wrought-Iron & 18kt Yellow Gold

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Silver Greek & Roman Coin Cufflinks in Wrought-Iron & 18kt Yellow Gold
Handmade by McTeigue and McClelland

~ 7/8"

1 Roman denarius, circa 141 AD

Obverse: Draped Diva Faustina Senior facing in profile. 

Reverse: Standing Providentia with right arm outstretched and globe in upward facing palm. Veil blowing over her head. 

Likely minted while her husband, Antonius Pius, was 15th emperor to the empire.

1 Greek drachm, circa 306 BC

Obverse: Alexander III as Hercules wearing head of Nemean lion

Reverse: Zeus seated holding eagle in outstretched hand and a scepter in the other. Artemis Phosperus in lower left field. 

Likely minted under Lysimachus, one of Alexander the Great’s successor generals.