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NYINC Signature Sale 3053 17-18 January 2017
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Peter I bronze Medal 1719 MS64 Brown PCGS, Diakov-55.5, Smirnov-207. 45mm. By O. Kalashnikov. Commemorating the capture of three Swedish frigates. Obv. Laureate, draped, and armored bust right. Rev. Naval engagement. An exceptionally attractive near-gem, boasting rich, chocolate brown surfaces, with a brilliant underlying luster. Stunning detail on Peter's bust, very similar to his portrait on later roubles, as well as the battle scene on the reverse.
Estimate: 400-600 USD
Peter I bronze Medal 1719 MS64 Brown PCGS, Diakov-55.5, Smirnov-207. 45mm. By O. Kalashnikov. Commemorating the capture of three Swedish frigates. Obv. Laureate, draped, and armored bust right. Rev. Naval engagement. An exceptionally attractive near-gem, boasting rich, chocolate brown surfaces, with a brilliant underlying luster. Stunning detail on Peter's bust, very similar to his portrait on later roubles, as well as the battle scene on the reverse.
Estimate: 400-600 USD