Strand of Roman Glass Beads, Coins mold 5mm holes)

5mm holes)

Heavy cast brass/bronze rounded bicones beads were made in the early 1900s and have a 3mm hole

smallest being 14mm x 4mm to largest at 32mm x 10mm with very small holes

Antique Venetian 7-layer Chevron bead from the 1600s

The large bell lacks a clapper

Strand of Roman Glass Beads, Coins mold 5mm holes)19" strand of ancient Roman period thick glass pieces cut and drilled as beads recently. Over 2000 years old from various excavations in and around Afghanistan. A variety of mostly round lentil shape or coin shape beads, graduated sizes and mostly sea green. Wonderful as it is, but needs restringing. Sizes range from 10mm diameter to the large centerpiece 22mm and are mostly 3 4mm thick with small . 5mm holes. This ancient glass has calcification and