Two Bronze Medals Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of St. Petersburg, 1703-1953
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Estate / Collection: Property of a California Collector
Each circular, the obverse with a bust of Peter I after Jean Du Vivier, the reverse with the coat of arms of the Russian Empire beneath the cypher of Peter I, the dates MDCCIII and MCMLIII (1703-1953), and the inscription S. Petersburg and the date May 16, stamped A.A.P.M.R. and N.Z. PINX. for Nikolai Zaretsky. Together with a Russian Silver Ruble Coin, depicting Catherine II and dated 1767, now mounted as a brooch. Diameter of medals 2 3/8 inches (6 cm); diameter of coin 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm).
Each circular, the obverse with a bust of Peter I after Jean Du Vivier, the reverse with the coat of arms of the Russian Empire beneath the cypher of Peter I, the dates MDCCIII and MCMLIII (1703-1953), and the inscription S. Petersburg and the date May 16, stamped A.A.P.M.R. and N.Z. PINX. for Nikolai Zaretsky. Together with a Russian Silver Ruble Coin, depicting Catherine II and dated 1767, now mounted as a brooch. Diameter of medals 2 3/8 inches (6 cm); diameter of coin 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm).
Condition
Each coin comes with a fitted case.
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Two Bronze Medals Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of St. Petersburg, 1703-1953
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