RUSSIA. Abolition of Serfdom Bronze Medal, 1861. Alexander II (1855-81). ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
68.5 mm; 147.53 gms. Diakov-702.1; Smirnov-652. Depicts the Tsar with arms around peasant and nobleman, with the nobleman looking a bit melancholy about the event; Reverse: Radiated eight ended Orthodox cross. A high grade example with a choice even patina and a few trivial flecks in the fields. Near flawless rims, a very desirable piece in this high grade. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
Estimate: $150.00- $250.00