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2282 Medal. Silver. By J. Chaplain. 67 mm. 156.51 gm.
On the Visit of the Russian
Ambassador, Lev Pavlovich Urusov and Princess Urusov to the Paris Mint,
1898.
Diakov 1267.1, Diakov – Plate Medal; Sm--. Conjoined busts of Nicholas II,
uniformed, and Alexandra Feodorovna, wearing tiara and pearls, right, signed on
truncation / Nine-line legend. This obverse was also used for the 1896 Visit of
Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna to France medal, and for the Emperor and
Empress’ 1896 Visit to the Paris Mint Medal.
Extre e y rare
. With original dark
burgundy leather case, gold Russian Imperial eagle in two corners, gold French
fasces in two corners; red plush-lined.
Choice uncirculated
$ 10,000