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August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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RUSSIA. Silver "Unveiling of the Alexander II Monument in Liubech" Medallic Ruble, 1898-AT. St. Petersburg Mint. PCGS MS-63 Gold Shield.
KM-Y-61; Bit-323; Dia-1262.1 (R2). Diameter: 32mm. By A. Griliches, Jr. Obverse: Bare head of Alexander II left; Reverse: View of Alexander's monument in Liubech. A VERY RARE and enticing medallic issue, this piece commemorates the monument dedicated to the grandfather of czar Nicholas II, Alexander II. Quite deeply toned, with strong hues of cobalt and olive, and a great deal of shimmering luster radiating from beneath.
Estimate: $7000 - $10000
KM-Y-61; Bit-323; Dia-1262.1 (R2). Diameter: 32mm. By A. Griliches, Jr. Obverse: Bare head of Alexander II left; Reverse: View of Alexander's monument in Liubech. A VERY RARE and enticing medallic issue, this piece commemorates the monument dedicated to the grandfather of czar Nicholas II, Alexander II. Quite deeply toned, with strong hues of cobalt and olive, and a great deal of shimmering luster radiating from beneath.
Estimate: $7000 - $10000