World Historical Medals
Lot 2185 SESSION 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st April) World Historical Medals
Estimate $300
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SOLD $180
RUSSIA, commemorative medal for the suppression of Hungary and Transylvania, 1849, in bronze (65mm) design by Fydor Tolstoy, engraved by Alexander Lyalin, obverse, crowned two headed eagle with Russian eagle decorated shield and killing a three headed snake, all-seeing eye above, reverse, 6-line inscription (Diakov 589.2). A few minor spots of verdigris, extremely fine and rare.
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