Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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RUSSIA. Peter I/Establishment of the Colleges Gold Medal, "1717" (ca. early 19th Century). PCGS SPECIMEN-61.
Dia-53.7. After T. Ivanov. Obverse: Garlanded, armored, and ermine-mantled bust right; Reverse: Eagle, with head uplifted and wings spread, standing left; two shrubs around, radiant sun to upper left. Incredibly impressive and EXCEEDINGLY RARE in gold, this medallic issue yields a high degree of shimmering, mirrored brilliance in the fields along with a delightful golden-orange tone accentuating the devices.
Estimate: $30000 - $40000
Dia-53.7. After T. Ivanov. Obverse: Garlanded, armored, and ermine-mantled bust right; Reverse: Eagle, with head uplifted and wings spread, standing left; two shrubs around, radiant sun to upper left. Incredibly impressive and EXCEEDINGLY RARE in gold, this medallic issue yields a high degree of shimmering, mirrored brilliance in the fields along with a delightful golden-orange tone accentuating the devices.
Estimate: $30000 - $40000