Gold Pendant with Bronze Coin of the Roman Procurator Of Judaea, 58 CE
Bronze and Gold
FJ.0556
When this coin was first circulated, Nero sat on the throne of Rome, the Disciples of Christ were still preaching, and the seeds of revolt were3 sprouting in Judaea. Though...
When this coin was first circulated, Nero sat on the throne of Rome, the Disciples of Christ were still preaching, and the seeds of revolt were3 sprouting in Judaea. Though modest enough in appearance, patented by the passage of centuries, it stands as a token of a remarkable moment in history. To wear it today in its golden frame is to link ourselves with the unbroken chain of human dreams and aspirations.