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BERNIER.
Bernier, 77.
Betrothal ring, stone of, 233.
Billon alloy, 129.
Birago, 97.
Black Prince, ruby of, 240.
Boethus, chaser, 142.
Bohemian ruby, 230.
Boii, their gold, 186.
Boletar, 152.
Boot, De, Boethius, 23.
Borghis, Hortensio, 78.
Borgia, Cesare, 21.
Borneo diamonds, 56.
Bort, 44.
Boyle, 24.
Brazil diamonds, 58.
Breastplate, High Priest's, 327.
Brighton emeralds, 291,
Brilliant, inverted, 95.
British coinage, 216.
------gold-mines, 188.
------pearls, 262.
" Brothers, the Three," 64. Buchanan, 100. Burning the diamond, 115. Byzantine coinage, 199,
Cadmus, 189.
Cœsar, his love of pearls, 262; of
gems, 320. . Caire, 118.
Carnei
supersede chasings, 143. Camillus, Leonardi, 17. Canjarjum beryls, 277.
Capitation tax, 221. Caracalla, sapphire of, 253. Caranus, wedding of,
156. Carbonado, 52. Carbunculus, 225. Carlos, Don, seal of, 97.
Cellini, nielli of, 138.
------Atlas, 140.
------, estimate of, 350.
Celtic gold-mines, 183.
------ornaments, 184.
"Cent-six, le grand," 87. Ceylon, rubies of, 229. Chaic Sophy's ruby, 23 7.
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DEMOCRITUS.
Chalazias, 44· Chalcedon, emerald of, 281. Chardin, 4, 237. Charlemagne, diamonds of, 47.
------emerald, 289.
------crown, 315.
Charles the Bold, diamond of, 63.
------not the Sancy, 68.
------, signet of, 107.
Charles II., signet of, 107. Chastity, gem of, 257. Chasers, antique, 142. Chasings, value of, 142. Χρνσόπαστα, 214. Chryselephantine work, 211. Claudius Gothicas, plate of, 134;
statue in gold, 213. Cleavage of diamond, 50. " Cleopatra, the death of," 148 ;
pearl of, 274. Clipeus, silver, 133. Coaque, emeralds of, 300. Coins, Greek, module of, 127. Coldoré, 237. COMOB, 206.
Constantius,
sapphire of, 254. Copper emerald, 282. Coque de perle, 274. Corbridge
Lanx, 148. Cortez, emeralds of, 299. Corundum, 256. Costanzi,
engravings of, in diamond,
98. Cramp rings, 319. Crassus, wealth of, 223.
------, the orator, plate of, 142.
Crenides, 189.
Croesus, donaria of, 176.
------, staters of, 178.
Cross in a diamond, 97. Cyzicas, gold of, 174.
Darius, revenue of, 179. Decebalus, emeralds of, 284. Delhi mint, 125, 202. Delphic treasure, 176. Demidoff diamond, the, 68. Democrito, 14.
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