Commemorative Medals, Russia, Count Alexander Wassiljewitsch Suworow (1729-1800), Victories against the French in Italy by the Russian forces, white metal medal, 1799, by C H Küchler, struck at the Soho mint (Birmingham, England), armoured bust right wearing fur mantle, rev Mars standing, raising a seated Italia with his left hand, and trampling on the shield of a cowering French soldier, ITALIÆ LIBERATOR MDCCXCIX, 49mm (Diakov 248; Pollard 17; Hennin 903; Julius 698; BDM III, 242), nearly extremely fine
(100-150)