A Collection of Russian Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman
Russia, Catherine the Great (1762-96), Capture of Fort Ochakov, 1788, an oval silver medal, unsigned, crowned cypher within wreath, rev. за храбрость оказанную при взятъъ очакова декабря 6 дня 1788 in nine lines, 40 x 28mm, 6.86g (Diakov 210.2). Minor discolouration, otherwise extremely fine and very rare £900-£1,200