14k Gold Genuine Ancient Roman Coin Necklace (Salus; 49 B.C.)
The perfect gift for health professionals or for a loved one, this delicate charm necklace features a genuine Roman Salus coin from 49 B.C. set with a reversible 14k gold setting. SALUS: The Roman goddess of welfare, health, & prosperity. She is one of the oldest Roman goddesses. She stood for both the health and well-being of the public as well as each individual. HYGIEIA: Similar to Salus, Hygieia was a goddess of health; but specifically via sanitation and personal hygiene. She was a daughter of the god of medicine. She was associated with the prevention of sickness. She was most often portrayed with a snake wrapped around her body. * Very Fine Salus Denarius Coin - Roma (Rome, Italy) mint * Front: Laureate Bust of Salus* Back: Hygieia Standing, Holding Serpent & Leaning on Column* Pendant Drop: 32.46mm/1.28 inches* Pendant Width: 21.63mm/0.85 inches* 14k Gold Wheat Chain 1mm Thickness; Adjustable to either 16-18 inches or 18-20 inches** PLEASE NOTE: This is the exact coin y