The New York Sale
Auction 50 16 Jan 2020
View prices realized
► Sale information
Find similar lots
Medal of 12 Ducat weight. GOLD. 42.26 gm. Signed by I.S. On the Coronation of Peter II, 1728.
Diakov – unlisted, Sm --, Sokolov--. Laureate and cuirassed peruked bust right, signed below .I.S. (the "S" retrograde); ПETPЪ*II *IMПEPATOPЪ И CAMOДEPЖEЦЪ*BCEPOCICKИ / Imperial regalia resting on a pillow set on a pedestal, radiant All-Seeing Eye above; (Seal of Solomon) ωTЪ TEБЯ* CTωБωЮ* И KЪCΛABE TBωEИ*; KOPOH. BMOCK 1728 in ex. Exceedingly rare, and apparently unique; we were not able to trace any other example of this medal nor any other medal – in any metal -- signed by this engraver. Some light pinscratches and contact marks. Extremely fine
Ex "Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Collection Sale", Hess, Luzern, October 25, 1939, lot 102 (43 mm, 41.3g) Ex "The Important Collection of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia", Christie's, London, July 3, 1950, lot 313 -no illustration (1.33 ozs).
Diakov – unlisted, Sm --, Sokolov--. Laureate and cuirassed peruked bust right, signed below .I.S. (the "S" retrograde); ПETPЪ*II *IMПEPATOPЪ И CAMOДEPЖEЦЪ*BCEPOCICKИ / Imperial regalia resting on a pillow set on a pedestal, radiant All-Seeing Eye above; (Seal of Solomon) ωTЪ TEБЯ* CTωБωЮ* И KЪCΛABE TBωEИ*; KOPOH. BMOCK 1728 in ex. Exceedingly rare, and apparently unique; we were not able to trace any other example of this medal nor any other medal – in any metal -- signed by this engraver. Some light pinscratches and contact marks. Extremely fine
Ex "Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Collection Sale", Hess, Luzern, October 25, 1939, lot 102 (43 mm, 41.3g) Ex "The Important Collection of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia", Christie's, London, July 3, 1950, lot 313 -no illustration (1.33 ozs).