MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN CONVERT'S CROSS 9th CENTURY

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor of

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor of

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne's order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor of t

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor of

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor of

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne's order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor of t

Ancient Medieval Christian Convert's Cross 9th Century Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to p

Jewelry: Medieval Christian Convert's Cross Date: 9th Century Material: Gilt bronze Complying with Charlemagne's order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Fr

Jewelry: Medieval Christian Convert's Cross Date: 9th Century Material: Gilt bronze Complying with Charlemagne's order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Fr

Item: Medieval Christian Convert's Cross Date: 9th century Material: Gilt bronze Size: .9 inch Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Fran

Gilt bronze. 9th century. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the fir

Gilt bronze. 9th century. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the fir

Gilt bronze. 9th century. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the fir

Gilt bronze. 9th century. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the fir

Gilt bronze. Very slightly under 1 1/8" height. Slender beams, the cross beam above, and each delicately tapered with swelled medials, an allusion to the Jerusalem Cross which is five crosses in one.

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne's order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was crowned the first Empe

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor of

Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor of

Gilt bronze. 13/16" height. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the f

9th-11th Century AD. The period of the spread of Christianity throughout Europe. Silvered bronze, just over 1 1/8” height plus the suspension loop. The cross beam centered and each beam flared t

9th-11th Century AD. The period of the spread of Christianity throughout Europe. Gilt bronze, just under 1 1/8" height plus the suspension loop. The cross beam above center. The front with vestigial f

Gilt bronze, slightly under 1” height, with trefoil beam terminals, derived from the Jerusalem Cross representing five crosses in one. The gold surface refreshed. Worn by Christian converts in the H

Gilt bronze, 7/8” height, with trefoil beam terminals and a five nub motif at the cross section of the beams. The gold surface refreshed. Worn by Christian converts in the Holy Roman Empire who were

Gilt bronze, slightly over 1” height, with nubbed beam terminals, faint saltire at the cross section of the beams. The gold surface refreshed. Worn by Christian converts in the Holy Roman Empire who