Bidspirit auction | Gold Saint George Pendant

Gold Saint George Pendant - 19th century A.D.. In Byzantine style with wire coils to the outer edge, hinged loop; to the obverse, a repoussé beaded border framing a facing nimbate St George with cloak and akheton holding a spear across the body, '?????' (George) inscription; to the reverse, an expanding-arm cross with bulb finials, tendrils below the arms, 'IC XC' above. 18.41 grams, 50 mm (2 in.). From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)