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Each has an image of a Roman emperor or member of the imperial family on one side and a representation inspired by Roman coinage on the other. The coins of the emperors upon which the pendants were modeled range in date from one of the emperor Antoninus Pius, minted 151–52 CE, to one of Macrinus, minted 217–218 CE. The central pendant in the necklace—copied from a silver coin of Aquilia Severa, wife of the emperor Elagabalus, and minted 220–222 CE—gives us the date after which the neck-lace must have been made, as well as serving as its focal point. No gold examples of this coin are known today. 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