Strand of Roman Glass Beads, Coins mold There are some red glass

There are some red glass beads in the mix as well

Antique Venetian 7-layer Chevron bead from the 1600s

The large bell lacks a clapper

and these red/blue are surely teh oddest of that variety

Material (agate) from Brazil

Strand of Roman Glass Beads, Coins mold There are some red glass19" 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