Metropolitan Museum Roman Coin Choker - Vintage Gold
$220.00
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Own a piece of history with our Metropolitan Museum Roman Coin Choker, an exquisite reproduction from the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art collection. This museum-quality necklace celebrates classical antiquity with a stunning Roman coin medallion centerpiece that captures the timeless elegance of ancient imperial portraiture.
The chunky curb chain delivers substantial presence and luxurious weight, while the heavily gold-plated finish ensures a rich, lustrous appearance that rivals solid gold. The centerpiece medallion features a detailed classical profile portrait in the style of ancient Roman coinage, surrounded by decorative wrapped wire details that add artisan craftsmanship to this museum reproduction.
At 15 inches in length, this choker sits elegantly close to the neck, creating a bold statement that commands attention. The substantial chain construction and museum-quality design make this piece equally suitable for special occasions, cultural events, or adding a touch of classical sophistication to your everyday wardrobe.
Key Features:
- Museum Reproduction: Officially inspired by Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
- Classical Roman Design: Authentic coin medallion with imperial portrait detail
- Heavy Gold Plating: Thick, luxurious gold finish for lasting beauty
- Substantial Chunky Chain: Bold curb link design with impressive weight and presence
- Choker Length: 15 inches - sits close to neck for dramatic statement
- Decorative Wire Details: Artisan-wrapped wire accents enhance the coin centerpiece
- Vintage Style: Timeless design that transcends trends
- Secure Closure: Reliable clasp ensures confident wear
- Museum Quality: Attention to historical detail and craftsmanship
Perfect for history enthusiasts, museum lovers, classical art admirers, or anyone who appreciates jewelry with cultural significance. This piece bridges ancient Roman heritage with contemporary style, making it ideal for gallery openings, museum events, formal dinners, or adding intellectual sophistication to your jewelry collection.
Historical Significance: Roman coin jewelry has been treasured for centuries, symbolizing prosperity, power, and connection to classical civilization. Ancient Romans wore coin jewelry as talismans of good fortune and displays of wealth. This reproduction honors that rich tradition with museum-quality craftsmanship.
Styling Tips:
- Pair with elegant evening wear, black dresses, or sophisticated neutral tones
- Perfect for museum galas, cultural events, opera, theater, or formal occasions
- Style with simple, clean lines to let the coin medallion be the focal point
- Complement with Roman-inspired or classical jewelry pieces
- Ideal for layering over turtlenecks or pairing with deep V-necks
Perfect Gift For: History buffs, museum members, classical art lovers, archaeology enthusiasts, educators, collectors of vintage reproductions, or anyone celebrating Italian/Roman heritage.
Care Instructions: Avoid contact with water, perfumes, and harsh chemicals to preserve gold plating. Wipe gently with soft cloth after wear. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
Collection: Part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art inspired jewelry collection, bringing world-renowned art and historical artifacts into wearable form.