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August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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RUSSIA. Alexander I/Visit of Grand Duchess Catherine Pavlovna to England Gold Medal, 1814. London Mint. NGC MS-62.
Dia-383.1 (R3). Diameter: 34mm; Weight: 28.30 gms. By T. Wyon. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Britannia seated left on globe, holding branch and trident; draped Union shield to right. Edge: Plain. A VERY RARE medal, this example one of just four or five specimens to cross the auction block over the past few decades, further attesting to its RARITY and assured desirability. Some scattered marks and hairlines are noted, but are fairly consistent with the grading designation. A good deal of shimmering, radiant luster is also beaming throughout the fields.
Ex: Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Collection.
Estimate: $17000 - $20000
Dia-383.1 (R3). Diameter: 34mm; Weight: 28.30 gms. By T. Wyon. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Britannia seated left on globe, holding branch and trident; draped Union shield to right. Edge: Plain. A VERY RARE medal, this example one of just four or five specimens to cross the auction block over the past few decades, further attesting to its RARITY and assured desirability. Some scattered marks and hairlines are noted, but are fairly consistent with the grading designation. A good deal of shimmering, radiant luster is also beaming throughout the fields.
Ex: Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Collection.
Estimate: $17000 - $20000