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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 336

Nicholas I, Coronation 1826, gold medal by V. Alexeev and G. Saburov, head right, signed ´V. Alexeev.´ on truncation, rev. radiant all-seeing Eye of Providence above crown on column, signed H.Ã.C. low right, 51mm., 88.38g. (Diakov --, cf. 446.4 and 446.5), extremely fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 2,000-4,000 Diakov has confused the descriptions of the varieties of Coronation Medals. His 446.5 is described as by V. Alexeev and A. Lyalin, but the illustration shows a reverse signed as this example with the initials of G. Subarov.

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