MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN CONVERT’S CROSS 8th 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 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

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

Ancient Medieval Christian Cross 8th-10th Century Gilt bronze. Just under 1” height, with swelled beam terminal, round beams and square medial with a saltire to the front. All items purchased are ac

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

Northern Europe, 7/8” height including the intact suspension loop. Lead or lead alloy with gray patina and surface oxidation. The cross pendant of a Christian peasant, probably dating to the 8th cen

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

C. 1100. The emergence from the Dark Ages is embodied in the rise to power of the Frankish King, Charlemagne in 768 (founder of the Holy Roman Empire after 800) followed by conquering southern Europe