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22 K gold Persian necklace with two rows of coins depicting various Persian kings and queens. 19th c
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  • Superb.

  • thanks, not sure if in fact I saw a female queen, but one face looked very much more female then male. I don't know much about Persian history so I should look these faces up and see who they are. I recognize one only. 

  • gorgeous!

  • Wow - very beautiful!

  • A very fine piece, Linda!

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