A group of two Imperial Russian commemorative table medals. ++ An Alexander II monument in Helsinki bronze table medal, 1894. Medallist A. Griliches, Jr. Obverse: Alexander II portrait in profile. Legend "ALEXANDER II IMPERATOR ET MAGNUS PRINCEPS." Reverse: Monument. Legend:
"MAJORA IPSE SUI SOLUS POSUIT MONUMENTA." Exergue "AUSPICIIS ALEXANDRI III/
FENNIA GRATA/ MDCCCXCIV." 2.7" x 0.3". ++ A twenty-five Years of Service Moscow Agricultural Society table medal. 1845. Medallist: P. Utkin and A. Kleipikov. Obverse: Conjoined profile portrait of Nicholas I and Alexander I. Legend in Cyrillic "He Founded." Reverse" Legend " BENE MERUIT DE PATRIA." Center text in Cyrillic "In memory of 25 years of work. The Imperial Moscow Society Agricultural Society December 20, 1845." 2.5" x 0.1".
Condition: Alexander II: Very Fine to Extra Fine. Agricultural: Extra Fine.
Provenance: From the collection of Nicholas R. Burke, Washington D.C.

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