The inscription "Caucasus" from individual letters-overlays. Silver, niello.Russian Empire (Russia), late 19th century.
Letter height: 2.7 cm, width: 1.5 - 2.4 cm. Total weight: 21 grams of silver 84 fineness in zolotniki ( = 875 metrical fineness).
Marks:
"ВА" - the mark with initials of silversmith.
The double Russian hallmark, with the number "84" and the letters "FC", where: "84" – the fineness mark (84 zolotniks = 875). "ФК" – initials of the assay master.
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