World Historical Medals
Lot 4788 SESSION 15 - 7.30PM Thursday 31 July World Historical Medals
Estimate $200
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SOLD $150
RUSSIA, For Successes in Russian Philology, prize medal, 1783, in bronze (39x39mm) (Diakov 199.6 (R1), Sm 298), obverse, radiant cypher of Catherine II within laurel wreath, reverse, owl seated on a globe with lyre, book and sceptre, all on a pedestal with date. Good extremely fine.
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