RUSSIA. Inauguration of the Main Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Building Gold Medal, 1874. NGC MS-60.
40 mm; 49.76 gms. Dia-808.1 (R-5). By P. Brusnitsyn. VERY RARE. High relief bust of Czar Alexander II right, his name and titles around; Reverse: Five line inscription translating to "MOSCOW MAIN ARCHIVES OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS". Warm, lustrous gold finish with typical minor contact marks.
Estimate: $5000.00- $8000.00