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Necklace - Bulgaria & Africa

Posted by Peter Hoesli on November 24, 2015 at 12:59pm
This necklace is so unusual - I had to have it. It features 1 Maria Theresa Thaler, 7 Bulgarian Ferdinand I. coins and 1 Deutsch-Ostafrika Wilhelm II. 1/4 Rupie coin. The pearls are not real but nevertheless fit beautifully to the silver coins.I am sure that this necklace could tell a beautiful story...
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  • Sami Yousef November 24, 2015 at 7:41pm
    Really beautiful necklace Peter! Very unique. I like the coins and how they tell a story of different influences in a certain region over a certain time period. Great find. Br
  • Frankie Carter November 25, 2015 at 10:17am

    How extraordinary! I love that...

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