Russia
Alexander I silver Specimen "Treaties of Tilsit" Medal 1807 SP63 PCGS, Marienburg-2740, Bram-639, Diakov-312.2. 42mm. Obv. Conjoined busts of Alexander I and Friedrich Wilhelm III facing right and bust of Napoleon facing left. Rev. Sun rising on sea horizon to left, storm clouds receding to right, date and legend in exergue. A sharp and appealingly toned representative of this highly historical type struck for the Peace of Tilsit, a major yet fleeting peace which followed some of the hardest and most brutal fighting of the Napoleonic wars preceding the 1812 invasion.
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Estimate: 1500-1800 USD