Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 328
Peter I, on the Suppression of the Strelzy Rebellion, 1698, bronze medal by S. Yudin, laureate, and cuirassed bust right, draped in a mantle embroidered with Imperial eagles, signed ´samoyla yudin´ on truncation, rev. salvs pvblica firmata, Hercules, standing, holding club in his left hand, cauterizes the heads of the defeated hydra with a flaming torch, perduellibus deletis mdcxcviii in exergue, 67mm. (Diakov 9.1; Iversen XI,1; Tir.7; Smirnov --), extremely fine, with attractive dark brown patina, rare Estimate £ 300-400
Sold for
£850