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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 360

Alexander II, Memorial Medal on his Death, 1881, silver medal by V. Alexeev and A. Griliches Jnr., head right, palm and radiant All Seeing Eye of Prvidence above, signed B.A. on truncation, rev. a grieving Russia kneels before a sarcophagus and places a wreath on the lid, ´designed by V.P. Verschagin, engraved by A. Griliches Jnr.´ below, 76mm. (Diakov 881-R2; Smirnov 830), light scattered marks in the fields, good very fine Estimate £ 400-500

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