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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 337

Nicholas I, 100th Anniversary of the Academy of Science, 1826, silver medal by F. Tolstoy, head right, signed ´Count Feodor Tolstoy below truncation, rev. Minerva enthroned, with symbols of learning, crowns a herm with a wreath, signed ´Invented and cut by Count Feodor Tolstoy´ below throne, 65mm. (Diakov 447.1-R2; Reichel 3455; Smirnov -), some light marks both sides, good very fine, rare Estimate £ 400-600

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