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Russia, Alexander II, 1855-1885. AV Medal Academy of Sciences gold award, "1863" (issued 1883), St. Petersburg mint, 41mm, 45.83g [Diakov-711.2 (R4)].
Excellent details with nice golden tone. Some hairlines and insignificant scratches can be noted on the fields.
An impressive, excessively rare and attractive gold medal dedicated to the Count Sergey Semenovich Uvarov, presented by Uvarov's son, beggining in 1863 and renewed in 1883. Obv.: Uniformed bust of Count Sergey Semenovich Uvarov facing slightly on the left. Rev.: Two Muses, Melpomene and Clio, between female personification of Glory, holding laurel wreath and blowing trumpet. Date in exergue. Graded SP53 PCGS.
Excellent details with nice golden tone. Some hairlines and insignificant scratches can be noted on the fields.
An impressive, excessively rare and attractive gold medal dedicated to the Count Sergey Semenovich Uvarov, presented by Uvarov's son, beggining in 1863 and renewed in 1883. Obv.: Uniformed bust of Count Sergey Semenovich Uvarov facing slightly on the left. Rev.: Two Muses, Melpomene and Clio, between female personification of Glory, holding laurel wreath and blowing trumpet. Date in exergue. Graded SP53 PCGS.