1682-1725 Peter The Great Silver Wire Money Of Medieval Russia Brooches & Pins 13 stars around her

13 stars around her

Top of ring measures: 1-3/8"

Stone(s): (1) Cabochon Onyx

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1682-1725 Peter The Great Silver Wire Money Of Medieval Russia Brooches & Pins 13 stars around her1682 1725 Peter The Great Silver Wire Money Of Medieval Russia Diameter: approximately 10. 5 mm x 6. 5 mm Weight: . 2 g The last silver wire money which had been used for centuries in Russia, was minted under Peter the Great. Flat, fish scale like coins were created by rolling silver into a wire and sliced into pieces that were hammered flat. The flattened pieces were struck between two round dies, producing an oval shaped coin. All hand struck, no