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Auction: 8019 - Ancient, English, Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 339

Visit of Czar Alexander II to London, 1874, bronze medal by C. Wiener, bust left, rev. Londinia, accompanied by two putti, greets the Czar, Peace stretching her wings over them, 77mm. (BHM 2981; E.1634; W.14), extremely fine, in case of issue, scarce, only 400 struck Estimate £ 140-180 The lid of the case stamped In Commemoration of the Visit of H.I.H. The Emperor of all the Russians to the City of London 18th May 1874...´´, the inside with circular gilt stamp of Charles Wiener, Brussels.

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£300