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Lot 0344: A RUSSIAN BRONZE MEDAL CATHERINE II TURKEY 1791

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A rare antique Russian, period of Catherine II (1762-1796), bronze commemorative medal, Peace with Turkey, 1791. Decorated with relief portrait in profile to the center, and, the inscription, to the edge. Decorated with relief insignia to the center, and inscription, upper, and date, lower, on verso. Engravers K. Leberecht, F.V. Gass. On the obverse under the bust the initials, C.L.F. (K. Leberecht cut). On the reverse, the initials, F.W.G. (F.V. Gass).

Overall condition good, light signs of wear.
D: 2 1/8 in.

Auction Date

September 25th, 2021

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$160.00