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Electronic Auction 441  3 Apr 2019
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Lot 573

Estimate: 300 USD
Price realized: 360 USD
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RUSSIA, Empire. Nikolai I Pavlovich. 1825-1855. Æ Medal (76mm, 117.80 g, 12h). On the Crossing of the Danube During the Russo-Turkish Wars, 1828. By A. Lyalin from an 1837 model by F. Tolstoy. Dually dated 1828 and 1837 (though struck in the later nineteenth century). Crowned double-headed imperial eagle facing with wings displayed, holding scepter and orb, coat-of-arms of Moskva framed by Order of St. Andrei Первозванного (the First Called) on breast; crown above; all within laurel wreath / ПEPE XОДЪ ЧPEЗЪ ДУНАЙ., Russian warrior in medieval armor, holding shield, banner, and sword, preparing to leap from boat left, maneuvered by Russian boatman; CCЪ МОДEЛИ ГРАФА Ф. ТОЛСТАГО ./PҌЗАЛЪ A. ЛЯЛИН. 1837 ./1828. in three lines below. Diakov 1786. EF, brown surfaces, a few spots.

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