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Necklace - Bulgaria

Posted by Peter Hoesli on November 10, 2014 at 3:35pm
This "Bitch" (sorry, this is apparently as they are being called in Bulgaria - not translated into English of course) necklace is in great condition. The coins used are extremely old, some are from 1667, 1686 and others from 1700s - Austria (Kreuzer and others).
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  • ingrid Langerak November 10, 2014 at 8:37pm

    I like the way the coins are connected. If it is silver and also the coins it must be heavy.  Very interesting.

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