RUSSIAN COINS AND MEDALS, Catherine II the Great, 1762-1796, Medals of Catherine II, Medal. Bronze. 65 mm. By C. Leberecht and J.G. Waechter. The Migration of Christians from the Crimea to Russia, 1779. Diakov 178.1 (R1), Reichel 2618, Sm 285. Crowned and draped bust of Catherine the Great r. / Hope, a cross on her shoulder, before two kneeling Christians holding olive branches; a fortress with the Russian flag and a Turkish fortress with a crowd of people exiting its gates in the background. Minor obverse spotting. About uncirculated
Estimate: $500