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2140
2140 Medal. Bronze. By J.C.G. Jaeger and P. Bobrovshikov. 94 mm.
In Honor of
Count Peter Alexandrovich Rumyantsov, 1774
. Diakov 166.2 (R1), Sm 276.
Laureate and cuirassed bust of the Count right, a lion’s skin draped over his
shoulder, signed I.G. IAEGER.F below / Roman warrior standing before trophy
of arms, initials П.Б above exergue at right. A few tiny edge nicks typical for
medals of this size. Soft iridescent hues.
Good extremely fine
$ 600
to 1.5x
2141
2141
2141 Medal. Silver. By C. Leberecht and F.W. Gass. 49.90 gm. 53.5 mm.
Peace with
Turkey, 1791
. Diakov 225.6 (R3), Reichel 2837 (R1), Sm 320/c. Crowned and
laureate bust of Catherine the Great right, signed C. LEBERECHT F. below /
Shield with Russian Arms and map of Russian lands bordering the Black Sea lean
on pedestal, olive and palm branches above, P: ДH
CTPЪ above exergue left,
initials F.W.G. at right. Rare. Pale lilac gray over some light hairlines. Lustrous.
Uncirculated
$ 3,000