Russian Silver Pectoral Priest Cross with chain 19th century | 5810 |

Russian Silver Pectoral Priest Cross оf typical form, the reverse inscribed in Old Church Slavonic with a verse from I Timothy 4:12 and engraved with the crowned cypher of Emperor Nicholas II and the date May 14, 1896. Silver, hallmarked Moscow 1896, Imperial warrant and 84 standards (875/1000 silver), and maker’s mark Cyrillic; ,,VZ” Unknown. Dimensions: Height 4 1/2 inches (11.2 cm), including suspension loop, approximately 5.6 Ozt. (173.4 grams). Length of chain 47 inches (119 cm).