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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 333

Catherine II, Russian Academy of Science, 1783, bronze medal by T. Ivanov, laureate, crowned, cuirassed and draped bust right, signed in cyrillic ´cut by Timofey Ivanov´ below truncation, rev. radiant cypher of Catherine II within wreath, dated in cyrillic October 21 1773 below, 83mm. (Diakov 199.2, listed in silver only; Smirnov. 297/a), some minor marks and small striking cracks, good very fine, light brown colour Estimate £ 300-400

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