In Roman times it was included in the crown of the Holy Roman Emperor, and was known as "Cupid Paederos" - "Child Beautiful of Love". The Roman Senator Nonius
preferred exile rather than sell his valuable Opal to Mark Anthony for presentation
to Cleopatra.


Each of the Stones in the "A" series is $75.

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