Vintage Saint Genesius Gold Medallion citrine The serpent coils twice around

The serpent coils twice around the wrist

the Prussian empire revived an idea from 100 years earlier: request that citizens donated their gold jewellery to the government in exchange for iron jewellery

remaining in great condition

it's charming and utterly romantic

There are various options to wear the piece (if you don't wear a watch chain): they'd make an excellent pendant paired with a chunky chain

Vintage Saint Genesius Gold Medallion citrine The serpent coils twice aroundDATE: Vintage, c. 1968 Cool vintage religious medallion depicting Saint Genesius along with two theatre masks and a globus cruciger (that weird little orb and cross thing). The reverse is carved with the initials K. H. and J. H. and a date: 4 68. Stamped ANTAYA 14k gold. Genesius of Rome is a legendary Christian saint from the 3rd century AD. Legend has it that his life took quite the turnaround as a young man he was a well known actor and comedian,