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RUSSIA. France - Russia. Franco-Russian Friendship Silver Medal, ND (1896). Paris Mint. UNCIRCULATED.
cf. Diakov-1211 (for obverse). By A. Rivet. Diameter: 26mm; Weight: 9.71 gms. Obverse: Diademed and veiled bust of Russia left; Reverse: Female personifications of Russia and France greeting one another and clasping hands. Edge: [cornucopia] ARGENT. A fairly RARE type with this pairing of designs, offering great Art Nouveau flair and a gunmetal gray nature to the toning.
Estimate: $100 - $200
cf. Diakov-1211 (for obverse). By A. Rivet. Diameter: 26mm; Weight: 9.71 gms. Obverse: Diademed and veiled bust of Russia left; Reverse: Female personifications of Russia and France greeting one another and clasping hands. Edge: [cornucopia] ARGENT. A fairly RARE type with this pairing of designs, offering great Art Nouveau flair and a gunmetal gray nature to the toning.
Estimate: $100 - $200