Silver, Ethiopian Coptic Cross, Extra Large, 4.75 Inches long
SKU: NGD-182
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$75.00
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Description
- Vintage extra large coin silver Ethiopian Coptic cross pendant, 4.75 inches long
- Only one available
- Most like this one were made of a silver alloy popularly called "coin silver"
- Loop at the top show signs of very long term wear
- The Coptic cross is a variation of the Christian cross and of the Egyptian ankh and conveys a message of life. It dates back to the 4th century and was made independently in many individual forms.
- It was traditionally worn by members of the Coptic Christian church, and more recently made popular in the west when worn by musicians such as Stevie Ray Vaughn and Keith Richards.