A Collection of Russian Medals, the Property of a Gentleman

Russia, Migration of Christians from the Crimea to Russia, 1779, a bronze Medal by C. Leberecht and J.G. Warchter, crowned and laureate bust right, rev. Hope with cross on her shoulder handing olive branch to two kneeling Christians, gesturing to Russian fortress on right, Ottoman fortress with fleeing refugees to left, 65mm, 102.53g (Diakov 178.1). Lightly toned, practically as struck [Graded by NGC as MS 64 BN] £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Russian Medals, the Property of a Gentleman.

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