VINTAGE & RARE LAST CZAR NICHOLAS ll FILIGREED SILVER KOPEK COIN RING.  COIN IS DATED 1909.  COIN ITSELF IS  FILIGREED.  

LITTLE HISTORY REGARDING THE RING:  THE RING BELONGED TO DR. ELIZABETH JUDAS, MY GRANDMOTHER. IT WAS ONE OF HER MOST PRIZED POSSESSIONS. HER HUSBAND, MY GRANDFATHER WAS ALEXANDER IVANOVICH JUDAS, OFFICER OF SPECIAL DUTIES IN THE LAST CZAR'S SECRET SERVICE.  AFTER THE CZAR WAS MURDERED IN 1917, HE FOUGHT WITH THE WHITE ARMIES AGAINST THE COMMUNISTS AND LATER WENT BACK TO ESTONIA TO BECOME CHIEF OF POLICE IN TALLINN THE CAPITOL CITY.

RARE VINTAGE RING IN VERY NICE CONDITION.