Ancient Bactrian Agate Strand, A Idar-Oberstein These beads are in very

These beads are in very good to excellent condition with minor chips

Beads are faceted large bi-cones with edge

Made circa 1930s from (now) old USA currency (5¢ coin)

Rare dark semi-transparent blue Roman glass bead over 2000 years old

but has been recently separated

Ancient Bactrian Agate Strand, A Idar-Oberstein These beads are in veryBeautiful and rare very old agate beads from the ancient central Asian country of Bactria. Strung and traded from Afghanistan. These are quite old, best guess 1000 1200 years old, highly collectible with striation and subtle colors." One plastic bead, and one glass bead. All the rest are ancient stone. Some are damaged, but overall a glorious strand! 12mm 20mm diameter graduated sizes, center bead measures 32mm tall x 25mm diameter. 30 beads on the