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Old 30th January 2017, 09:50 PM   #1
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Some of the coins may be Persian, but on the face of the hilt they are Russian. Identifying them does not really help determine the age of the piece conclusively: all you can get is a limit on how old the piece could be, i.e. made as of the date of the latest used coin or later.
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Some of the coins may be Persian, but on the face of the hilt they are Russian. Identifying them does not really help determine the age of the piece conclusively: all you can get is a limit on how old the piece could be, i.e. made as of the date of the latest used coin or later.

TVV oops... you are right see https://www.google.com/search?q=OLD+...Um8ZI6CxXaM%3A
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