The Patina Collection of Retrospective Patterns
Lot 3728 SESSION 12 - 11.30AM THURSDAY 15 APRIL The Patina Collection of Retrospective Patterns
Estimate $300
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CATHERINE II, (The Great), (1762 - 1796), 1796 dated Medal or ’Memorial Rouble’ comprising 50 medals or pattern roubles in golden alloy, 50 medals or pattern roubles in polished pewter and 50 medals or pattern roubles in high grade copper, struck to a prooflike/proof finish in limited quantities, FDC. (150)
From a total mintage of only 875 pieces of each metal. Catherine’s patronage furthered the evolution of the arts in Russia. She imported classical and European influences which inspired the Russian enlightenment and her foreign policy conquests made Russia dominant in south eastern Europe. She suffered a stroke in 1796 and died before regaining consciousness.
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CATHERINE II, (The Great), (1762 - 1796), 1796 dated Medal or ’Memorial Rouble’ comprising 50 ...
Estimate $300
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