Foreign Medals, Russia, Elizabeth I (1741-1762), Death of Princess Tatiana Galitsyn (1695-1757), copper medal, 1757, signed Roettiers Filius, bust l., wearing the badge of the Order of St. Catherine, rev. legend in 6 lines, QVOS VIVA PRÆSTITERAT..., 46.5mm., good extremely fine and very rare
Tatiana Galitsyn's dates are variously given as 1695-1757, as on the medal, 1696-1758 or 1707-1757. She was the second wife (1716) of Prince Mikhail Mikhailovitch Galitsyn.
(150-200 GBP)