VENETIAN DOGE Genuine Gold Coin 17th Cent. AD 18kt Gold Pendant
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This exquisite Venetian Doge Genuine Gold Coin Pendant is a stunning piece of history and craftsmanship. Dating back to the 17th century AD, this authentic 18kt gold pendant features a genuine Venetian coin from the reign of Alvise IV Mocenigo, the Doge of Venice from 1700 to 1709.
On the front of the coin, you’ll find a striking image of the Doge kneeling before St. Mark, symbolizing the reverence and devotion that the rulers of Venice held for the city's patron saint. This iconic scene encapsulates the grandeur and spiritual significance of Venice during the height of its power.
The reverse of the coin features an inspiring depiction of Christ standing in a starred field, evoking the divine protection and celestial favor that the Venetian rulers sought to receive during their reign.
This pendant beautifully showcases a genuine piece of history, not only as a striking jewelry piece but also as a conversation starter and a unique artifact from the age of Venetian Republic. Crafted in solid 18kt gold, it is a timeless way to carry a piece of the past with you. Ideal for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates intricate and meaningful artistry.
Alvise IV Mocenigo was a Venetian nobleman and the 109th Doge of Venice. His tenure was marked by his commitment to preserving Venetian tradition while navigating the challenges of an evolving Europe. Known for his diplomatic skills and his dedication to the welfare of Venice, Mocenigo's reign remains an important chapter in the city’s illustrious history.
