Silver Roman Denarius, ancient coin. 63 B.C./ 330 A.D. A LIMOGES ENAMEL this image acquired the name

this image acquired the name Our Lady “of the Sign” (Znamenie – Знамение)

A beautiful antique Russian silver 88 cloisonne enamel tea strainer by Ivan Khlebnikov

and in 1944 transferred it to Riga

It remained at nearly this weight until the time of Nero (AD 37-68)

the Resurrection of Righteous Lazarus is laconically presented in the form of two figures

Silver Roman Denarius, ancient coin. 63 B.C./ 330 A.D. A LIMOGES ENAMEL this image acquired the nameSize: standard diameter= 2cm. (0. 7) inch. Denarius was the standard Roman silver coin from its introduction in the Second Punic War c. 211 BC[1] to the reign of Gordian III (AD 238244), when it was gradually replaced by the Antoninianus. It continued to be minted in very small quantities, likely for ceremonial purposes, until and through the tetrarchy The word dnrius is derived from the Latin dn "containing ten", as its value was originally of 10