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CSNS Signature Sale 3073 25-26 & 29 Apr 2019
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Nicholas II gold "Opening of the Alexander III Monument in Moscow" Medal 1912 MS61 NGC, Diakov-1528.2 (R5), Smirnov-1451/b. 33mm. By A. Griliches, Jr. Of highest rarity. Obv. Headed of Alexander III left with legend around, "Alexander III Emperor and Autocrat of All Russia, Born 26 February 1845, Died 20 October 1894." Rev. View of monument to Alexander III with legend, "Constructed with Love of the People by Emperor Nicholas II in Moscow, Opened in 1912." A few light marks with full shinning mint luster and well struck devices. An exceedingly rare medal and the first we have seen in gold. We can find no other instances of this medal, in gold, being offered, or sold.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 15000-25000 USD
Nicholas II gold "Opening of the Alexander III Monument in Moscow" Medal 1912 MS61 NGC, Diakov-1528.2 (R5), Smirnov-1451/b. 33mm. By A. Griliches, Jr. Of highest rarity. Obv. Headed of Alexander III left with legend around, "Alexander III Emperor and Autocrat of All Russia, Born 26 February 1845, Died 20 October 1894." Rev. View of monument to Alexander III with legend, "Constructed with Love of the People by Emperor Nicholas II in Moscow, Opened in 1912." A few light marks with full shinning mint luster and well struck devices. An exceedingly rare medal and the first we have seen in gold. We can find no other instances of this medal, in gold, being offered, or sold.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 15000-25000 USD