Watch List notes:

Russia Medal (1826) in honor of Empress Catherine II; from a series of medals dedicated to the great men of the world 'Series Numismatica Universalis Virorum Illustrium' 1826 France Paris Mint (?). Medalist Joseph Pingre (person. Art. - under the image: PINGRET F .; rev. Art. - at the bottom of the field: DURAND EDIDIT). Bronze; 40.91 g. Diameter 41 mm. RARE