RUSSIAN EMPIRE AND FEDERATION. Catherine II. 1762-1796.
Bronze medal 1774. Peace Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca (Kuchuk Kainarji), signed on July 21, 1774. Dies by T. Ivanov. Crowned bust in mantle right, engravers signature below without date. Rv. Minerva standing facing, holding caduceus and spear at the seashore, pointing to a ship at sea, military trophies to right, battlefield in the background. Probably struck in the 19th century. 65.2 mm. 95.86 g. Diakov 165.3 var. Very rare. About uncirculated.
(~€ 1'250/USD 1'250)
From auction UBS 79, Zurich, September 2008, lot 4946.