Foreign Medals, Russia, Elizabeth I (1741-1762), the cancellation of internal taxes, copper medal, 1753, by Timotei Ivanov and P. Bobrovschikov, bust of Elizabeth r., wearing small Imperial crown and mantle over low-cut dress, rev. Hope, with cornucopia, pushes open the gate to a bridge, 64mm. (Diakov 94.2), struck from slightly rust-marked reverse dies, dark patina, extremely fine, scarce
(350-450 GBP)