Description
An unusual triple-strand necklace of graduated design, composed of coral beads measuring approximately 16.0 to 6.8 mm, gathered at the sides with two gold coins, the reverse to the mountings of each inscribed, ‘Heraclius & Heraclius Constantinus 610-641 AD Solidus,’ set with round diamonds weighing approximately 5 carats, mounted in 18 and 19 karat gold, length 14 inches, signed Bulgari, Made in Italy, numbered BV 8; circa 1980.
Exhibited at the Bulgari Museum in Rome.